Fill in the blanks with the past simple of the verbs in brackets: 1.Carol (go) to the supermarket and(buy) the food we need fo the party
2.The cat(run) away from home last night.
3.We( hear) a terrible noise when the bomb (explode) yesterday.
4.Some thieves (break) into Mr Brown's house and (steal) two valuable paintings.
5.When( you/last/see) Pam?
6.Don't worry, Sarah I(not/tell) your secret to anybody.
7.Sally(refuse) to lend me her dictionary.
8(you /remember) to send a Christmas card to Jack? No, I'm afraid I forgetting.
9.Diana( mis) the bus because she(get) up later than usual yesterday.
Explanation: The past simple of "go" is "went" and the past simple of "buy" is "bought."
2. The cat ran away from home last night.
Explanation: The past simple of "run" is "ran."
3. We heard a terrible noise when the bomb exploded yesterday.
Explanation: The past simple of "hear" is "heard" and the past simple of "explode" is "exploded."
4. Some thieves broke into Mr Brown's house and stole two valuable paintings.
Explanation: The past simple of "break" is "broke" and the past simple of "steal" is "stole."
5. When did you last see Pam?
Explanation: The past simple form of "you/last/see" is "did you last see."
6. Don't worry, Sarah. I didn't tell your secret to anybody.
Explanation: The past simple of "not/tell" is "didn't tell."
7. Sally refused to lend me her dictionary.
Explanation: The verb "refused" is already in the past simple form.
8. Did you remember to send a Christmas card to Jack? No, I'm afraid I forgot.
Explanation: The past simple of "you/remember" is "did you remember" and the past simple of "forget" is "forgot."
9. Diana missed the bus because she got up later than usual yesterday.
Explanation: The past simple of "miss" is "missed" and the past simple of "get up" is "got up."