verbs tenses exercises Verb tenses | Page 5

Past Simple and Past Continuous A: Put one of these verbs in each sentence. Use the past simple: eat bring write buy see meet 1. The party was fantastic. Every guest _______________ something to eat and a bottle of wine. 2. I had an extravagant weekend. I _______________ some clothes and a plant. 3. Three weeks ago Tracy _______________ her ex-husband in Mallorca. What a coincidence! 4. When I lived in Italy, we always _______________ lamb at Easter. 5. Shakespeare _______________ a lot of plays.