Question

Complete the dialogues with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.
1. A: I
(phone) you yesterday evening, but you
(not / be) home.
. your mother
(tell) you?
B: No, she probably
(forget) all about it.
A: I also
(try) to call you on your mobile phone, but with no luck.
B: Actually, I
(not / have) it with me. What
you
A: I
(need) you to fix my laptop. Can you please come now to take a look?
B: OK, I'm coming in half an hour.
2. A: What
you
(do) yesterday afternoon?
B: Not much. I
(stay) home and
(relax) a bit. I
reading and
(sleep) for an hour or so.
A: I guess you
(need) some rest after all that work, didn't you?
3. A:
the children
(have) a good time at the circus?
B: Yes, they
(say) it
_ (be) fantastic. They really
acrobats and the jugglers.
4. A:
you
B: No, we
We all
5. A: Where
B: They
(take) lots of photos.
A: Lucky them! I bet it
(go) bowling on Friday evening?
(watch) a documentary at Stan's house but we (find) it rather boring.
the Walkers
(travel) to Peru. They
(spend) their holiday last summer?
(visit) amazing sights and
(be) a really exciting trip. I'd love to travel to Peru, too.

Answer 1

1. A: I phoned you yesterday evening, but you were not home. Did your mother tell you?
B: No, she probably forgot all about it. A: I also tried to call you on your mobile phone, but with no luck. B: Actually, I didn't have it with me. What do you need? A: I needed you to fix my laptop. Can you please come now to take a look? B: OK, I'm coming in half an hour.
2. A: What did you do yesterday afternoon? B: Not much. I stayed home and relaxed a bit. I was reading and slept for an hour or so. A: I guess you needed some rest after all that work, didn't you?
3. A: Did the children have a good time at the circus? B: Yes, they said it was fantastic. They really enjoyed the acrobats and the jugglers.
4. A: Did you go bowling on Friday evening? B: No, we watched a documentary at Stan's house but we found it rather boring. We all fell asleep.
5. A: Where did the Walkers travel to last summer? B: They traveled to Peru. They visited amazing sights and it was a really exciting trip. I'd love to travel to Peru, too. They took lots of photos. Lucky them! I bet it was amazing.