Practicing Irregular Verbs - Simple Past Tense

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Instructions

Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense of the verbs below:

1. Give      2. Have   3. Be (2x)    4. Go        5. Become    6. Buy    7. Get     8. Meet     9. Eat      10. Leave
11. Lose   12. Tell    13. Find      14. See    15. Sit         16. Take   17. Do     18. Wake up   19. Swim

Katie talks about her trip to Italy and the adventure she had while she was there on vacation.

Man: How _______  your summer vacation?
Woman: Great! I _______  to Italy with my family. It was so fun there! We _______  lots of really nice people and _______  really delicious food.
Man: Where _______ you stay? 
Woman: We stayed at a hotel on the beach so we _______  every day to the sunrise over the water. Each day we _______  in the ocean and _______  long walks on the beach. At night, we _______ and watched the stars. We _______  so many stars!
Man: Did anything exciting happen?
Woman: Yes! One day, we _______  a wallet on the beach. We took it to the police department. We _______  the police that someone _______ their wallet. They took it and we_______ . The next day they called us, so we went back to the police station.
Man: Ooh! Why did they call you?
Woman: They found the owner of the wallet and he wanted to meet us. He _______  so happy that he _______  his wallet back, so he _______  us a really nice bottle of wine.
Man: Oh cool! You made a local friend!
Woman: Yes, we _______  friends and _______  dinner that night. The man’s name was Yuri. He told us all about the town and _______  us tips for our vacation. That night, he paid for the meal because he was happy we found his wallet and got it back to him. We knew we would be friends forever!
Woman: Wow! What a great trip!

Text source: Sound Grammar 3-07 Past Tense - Irregular Verbs