Past Simple: Regular Verbs
English Foundation
Also known as: Past Simple Regular Verbs · simple past
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Lesson questions (10)
- I ___ football yesterday.
Answer: played - She ___ TV last night.
Answer: watched - He ___ the door.
Answer: opened - We ___ to school yesterday.
Answer: walked - They ___ the room.
Answer: cleaned - I ___ my mother.
Answer: helped - She ___ dinner.
Answer: cooked - He ___ his face.
Answer: washed - We ___ the game.
Answer: started - They ___ to music.
Answer: listened
About this lesson
“Past Simple: Regular Verbs” is from English Foundation and has 10 questions with answers. Sample questions: “I ___ football yesterday.” and “She ___ TV last night.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: played · watched · opened · walked · cleaned · helped · cooked · washed · started · listened
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
How do we form the regular past?
We add ed to the verb: play to played, walk to walked.
What are the spelling rules when adding ed?
If the verb ends in e we add only d, such as like to liked. If it ends in y after a consonant we change it to ied, such as study to studied.
What is the difference between the Past simple and the Present simple?
The Past simple is for something that happened and finished, such as I played yesterday, and the Present simple is for habits, such as I play every day.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Match up, Spin the Wheel, Flash cards and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.