Fill in the blank with the correct form of the past simple.
1. I _______ (get) home, ________ (take) a shower and ______ (go) to bed.
2. I ______ (cook) dinner for my guests.
3. My son ________ (graduate) from college in 2010.
4. We _______ (go) to sleep very late last night.
5. Slavery _______ (end) in 1865.
6. My family and I ______ (eat) at our favorite restaurant last weekend.
7. She _____ (run) a marathon five years ago.
8. John ______ (finish) his report and _____ (email) it to his boss in.
9. He _____ (learn) Japanese when he ____ (be) five.
10. Jack ______ (broke) his leg.
11. Millions of years ago, dinosaurs ______ (walk) the earth.
12. I _______ (be) in the shower when you ______ (call).
13. Yesterday, I ______ (wake up) early to go to the gym.
14. She _____ (write) a thank you letter.
15. I ______ (speak) to Lisa five minutes ago.
Answers
1. got, took, went
2. cooked
3. graduated
4. went
5. ended
6. ate
7. ran
8. finished, emailed
9. learned, was
10. broke
11. walked
12. was, called
13. woke up
14. wrote
15. spoke
