Irregular verbs – past simple put the verb in brackets into the right form: 1. jacob (bet) a lot of money on that horse that came in last. 2. my grandfather (fight) in world war ii. 3. a bird (fly) in through the window. 4. the teacher (forbid) the pupils to leave the classroom. 5. nick (have) a lot of money years ago, but now he is very poor. 6. the old man (hit) the thief on the head with his walking stick. 7. it was very warm so i (leave) the windows open. 8. we (read) about the accident in yesterday’s newspaper. 9. i (ring) the doorbell but there was nobody in the house. 10. this novel has (sell) so well that it has been reprinted many times. 11. amanda (shed) tears when she heard that her cat had died. 12. the old lady was feeling lonely so she (buy) a dog. 13. the doctors (do) everything they could to save the patient. 14. i (drive) to the supermarket but couldn’t find a parking space there. 15. liza (forget) her umbrella in the park. 16. i (get) very angry when i saw what they had done.
2. Fought
3. Flew
4. Forbade
5. Had
6. Hit
7. Left
8. Read
9. Rang
10. Sold
11. -
12. Bought
13. Did
14. Drove
15. Forgot
16. Got