Past Simple
Quiz
Put the words in brackets into the most common positions in an English sentence. Write whole sentences in the answer boxes.
Pete fell in love with Lilly. (about three years ago)
David came to school. (this morning)
Henry didn't play football. (when he was a little boy)
My parents met. (in 1998)
The conflict started. (six months ago)
They celebrated Marc's birthday. (yesterday)
The children got their end-of-term reports. (last Tuesday)
The boy scouts went hiking again. (last summer)
The soldiers went to war. (last January)
The couple broke up. (in March)
The Swedish doctor operated on the patient. (last night)
The plane landed. (six hours ago)
The poor old man died. (last winter)
The little girl fell asleep late. (last night)
The politician gave a speech. (at 7.30 pm)