2. What is the simple past?  To create the simple past, add –ed to most simple present verbs. Verbs: watch, start, live, move, study, stay. 1. Yesterday Kahn __ English for two hours. 2. Mayra __ a video on elephants last night. 3. Last year Ana __ in Chicago for a week. 4. Roberto __ in the library all day yesterday. 5. Kim __ in China before she __ here. 6. Jo __ to learn French when he __ in France. 7. Alan __ to our community at age fifteen.

3. What is the past of be?  Were matches you we, and they.  Was is for I and he. 1. Where __ you last night? 2. I __ at home! 3. __ you up or in bed? 4. I __ up until late. 5. I __ on the phone to call you many times. 6. Sorry, I __ not near my cell phone. Is Bob still on a low-cost diet?

4. Which is the past form? 1. Sylvia blow/blew the odd guy off. 2. Alfredo drew/drawn a cool picture. 3. Minh kept/keep his place in class. 4. The bank lend/lent Foram $5,000. 5. The professor tore/tear the paper. 6. Krupal stood/stand in the back. 7. The girl wear/wore red lipstick.

5. Can you fill in the verbs? Verbs: finish, get, put, want, use, forget, find, talk, be, lose, call, do, and remember. 1. Poor Carmen __ her cell phone inside her own car. 2. She __ that it __ in her car just the day before. 3. She __ her friend Abdul to talk about their date. 4. When she __ speaking, she __ the phone down. 5. She __ out of the car, leaving the phone in there. 6. She __ busy in her house and __ think about it. 7. Then she __ to call someone, and __ it again.

6. Do you know the past verbs? presentpast  begin___  buy___  drive___  fail___  feel___  go___  grow___  hear___ presentpast 9. know___ 10. leave___ 11. lose___ 12. mean___ 13. pay___ 14. sell___ 15. sit___ 16. think___

7. Can you use the academic vocabulary?  Words to use: achieve, effect, approach, chapter, and context. 1. How do you complete or __ your goals? 2. How do you __ change in your life? 3. How do you __ the way of learning? 4. What division or __ are you reading? 5. In what situation or __ can you study?