Fill in the gaps with the right form of the verbs in brackets.30p 1. Daisy (bring) some chocolates to...

To complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets, we need to use the past simple tense. This tense is used for actions that were completed at a specific time in the past. Here are the completed sentences:

1. Daisy brought some chocolates to the birthday party.
2. I heard a new song on the radio.
3. Peter read three books last week.
4. The Smiths spoke Italian to the waitress.
5. Peter understood during the class, but now he doesn’t understand.
6. My mother forgot to buy some milk.
7. Susan had a baby in August.
8. We lost our keys last Friday.
9. They swam 500 m yesterday afternoon.
10. I gave my mother a CD for her birthday.
11. At the age of 23, she became a teacher.
12. I knew the answer yesterday.
13. Peter told me that he lived in New York.
14. We lent John €200.
15. She drank too much coffee yesterday.
16. The children slept in the car.
17. He kept his promise.
18. We chose the steak for dinner.
19. The film began late.
20. They flew to Madrid.
21. We drove to Edinburgh.
22. Mrs. Black taught English at the University.
23. They sent me an e-mail earlier.
24. We left at 7 a.m.

Each of these verbs is in the past simple form, which is typically formed by adding -ed to regular verbs. However, many of the verbs in these sentences are irregular, and their past forms need to be memorized as they do not follow a consistent pattern.

1. Daisy brought some chocolates to the birthday party.
2. I heard a new song on the radio.
3. Peter read three books last week.
4. The Smiths spoke Italian to the waitress.
5. Peter understood during the class, but now he doesn't understand.
6. My mother forgot to buy some milk.
7. Susan had a baby in August.
8. We lost our keys last Friday.
9. They swam 500 m yesterday afternoon.
10. I gave my mother a CD for her birthday.
11. At the age of 23, she became a teacher.
12. I knew the answer yesterday.
13. Peter told me that he lived in New York.
14. We lent John €200.
15. She drank too much coffee yesterday.
16. The children slept in the car.
17. He kept his promise.
18. We chose the steak for dinner.
19. The film began late.
20. They flew to Madrid.
21. We drove to Edinburgh.
22. Mrs. Black taught English at the University.
23. They sent me an e-mail earlier.
24. We left at 7 a.m.