Introduction
Simple Tense (Standard 2 & 3) by Manuel C. Rejon
In this Webquest you will play interactive games that will allow you to master the concept of simple past tense. Moreover, you will have the opportunity to write your own sentences using the past tense.
Simple past tense describes the activities that we have done in the past. to better understand this tense. I have attached a video below. Congratulations and enjoy it!

Task

Exercise SIMPLE PAST TENSE
A. Multiple choice
- I ��������� my drawing book two days ago
a. loss
b. lost
c. was losing
- I was listening to music when my teacher ��������� my class.
a. has entered
b. was entering
c. entered
- My brother ��������� the newspaper when he was waiting his friend.
a. read
b. was reading
c. had read
- My brother and me went to campus and then we ��������� in a cafeteria.
a. had relaxed
b. relaxed
c. were relaxing
- Anita ��������� John when she was reading book in library.
a. was meeting
b. met
c. had met
- The students ��������� to zoo when they were studying animal�s name.
a. were going
b. went
c. had gone
- Angeline ��������� to English conversation when her friend was singing beside her.
a. listened
b. listens
c. was listening
- I ��������� to college alone when my friend was coming late.
a. walked
b. walk
c. was walking
- ��������� she read novel last morning?
a. Do
b. Does
c. Did
- My brother ��������� a motorcycle three weeks ago.
a. has
b. had
c. have
Past Tense Worksheet and Games
Complete the worksheet below and later work with the games using the second link.
These free, MOBILE-FRIENDLY online games will help you learn more about the grammar of past tenses in English, and how and when to use them.
https://www.poetry4kids.com/download/AllMyGreatExcuses.pdf
https://www.poetry4kids.com/podcast/all-my-great-excuses/
https://www.englishclub.com/esl-games/grammar/past-tense-games.htm
Process
English Exercises presents our new interactive self-correcting worksheets and workbooks.
You'll love them, and so will your students!
https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2030
Write 5 declarative sentences of your own using the simple paste tense of verbs.
Evaluation
Rubric
| # | C | B | B+ | A+ | Score |
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| Complete the sentence. Write the correct past form of the verb. | if you made 5 and more mistakes in the sentences | if you made 5 mistakes in the sentences | if you made 4 mistakes in the sentences | who can make all sentences without mistakes or only 2 mistakes | |
| Choose the correct answer. | if you made 9 and more mistakes in the sentences | if you made 6-8 mistakes in the sentences | if you made 5-6 mistakes in the sentences | who can make all sentences without mistakes or only 2 mistakes | |
| Look at the list.Fill in the things she did and didn't do. | if you made 5 and more mistakes in the sentences | if you made 4 mistakes in the sentences | if you made 2-3 mistakes in the sentences | who can make all sentences without mistakes or only 1 mistakes | |
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Total Score: |
Conclusion

In this Webquest we looked at the Past Simple Tense of verbs! This tense is very important because it shows actions that have taken place. We can not speak without this tense. The purpose of these tasks were to motivate you students to find past events and to know how to use appropriately irregular verbs and regular verbs in the simple past tense. Thank you for your attention!
Credits
Standard 2 & 3 students @ Compassion School
Mr. Manuel Rejon
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