Practice on vocabulary unit 1

A. Complete the sentences, put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative. (simple past tense)

1. It was hot, so she  off my coat. (take)

2. The book was very boring. Ahmed  it very much. (enjoy)

3. I knew Sandra was very busy, so I her. (disturb)

4. She was too tired, so she  to bed early. (go)

5. The bed was very uncomfortable. I very well. (sleep)

6. Hassan wasn't hungry, so he anything. (eat)

7. They went to Hany's house but he at home. (be)

8. The film was funny and we all  .(laugh)

9. Their window was open and a bird into their room. (fly)

10. The hotel was cheap. It   much. (cost)

11. I was in a hurry, so I time to phone you. (have)

12. It was hard work carrying the boxes. They very heavy. (be)

B. Complete the exercise with the verbs inside the box. (simple past tense)

buy	/  catch	/ cost	/drink  / fall / hurt / sell / spend  / teach / throw /  win / write

13. Mozart more than 600 pieces of music.

14. 'How did you learn to drive?' 'My father me.'

15. I couldn't afford to keep my car, so I it.

16. I was very thirsty. I the water very quickly.

17. Sandra and I played squash yesterday. She's much better than me, so she  easily.

18-19. Mona  down the stairs this morning and her leg.

20-21. Karim  the ball to Ahmed, who it.

22-24. Amira  a lot of money yesterday. She a dress. It 100.

  
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