1.     Past
Simple

Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple.

1.    
The
doctor _______ (tell) me to stay at home for several days.

2.    
John
________ (buy) some flowers for her birthday.

3.    
Yesterday
the performance ________ (start) at 7.30 and _______ (finish) at 10 o’clock.

4.    
She
_________ (not come) to the lessons. What ______ (happen) to her?

5.    
On
Tuesday Tom _______ (fall) and _______ (break) his arm.

6.    
When
he ______ (be) a child, he _______ (want) to be a singer.

7.    
I
_______ (not see) anyone in the office.

8.    
The
pupil _______ (forget) to do his homework the day before yesterday.

9.    
I’m
sorry I’m late, I ______ (miss) the train.

10.          
Bill
________ (lose) his keys last week.