Past Simple Tense With Regular Verbs Exercises - Test 1

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• 1. He wanted her for the mother of his children. (want)
• 2. They asked me to go and see them. (ask)
• 3. For a moment my courage failed me. (fail)
• 4. He continuecontinuedcontinuescontinuiedcountinued to do so till his death. (continue)
• 5. She now looklookedlooks full into his face. (look)

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• 6. Then she appearappeardappearedappearredappered in her mother's room. (appear)
• 7. It triedtrytrydtryedtryies to reach us, but could not. (try)
• 8. But she arriedarrievedarrivearrivedarriveed too late for this. (arrive)
• 9. I waintedwaitwaitedwaitted for a moment or two. (wait)
• 10. He callcalled to him to stop a moment. (call)
• 11. Her father callcalled through the door again. (call)
• 12. It seemseemedseemmedseemssemmed to have done its work. (seem)
• 13. I followfollowedfolowed them with my eyes through the crowd. (follow)
• 14. He retunedreturedreturnreturned to his country and diedieddieed there. (return) (die)
• 15. We pasedpasspassedpasses the whole of the next day in the same place. (pass)

• 16. But he turnturned and looklookedlooks at her. (turn) (look)
• 17. He enterenterdenteredenternedenterred the room and closeclosedcloseedcolsed the door behind him. (enter) (close)
• 18. She declaredeclareddeclareeddelceret it should not be so. (declare)
• 19. They seemseemedseemmedseemssemmed to know all about her. (seem)
• 20. Thus they ramainedremainremaindremaindedremained in silence for a long time. (remain)

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