Simple Past Tense - Irregular Verb Exercise - 2

Simple Past Tense - Fill in Exercise 

Use the past tense forms of the verbs in the box to complete the sentences. Make sure there are no extra spaces or mispelt words in your answers.

wish	bathe	catch	put	become
rain	teach	forget	buy	work

Example: The waiter   the plates on the table.

1. I  the groceries on the kitchen counter.

2. Mrs. Staten  at the same school for 20 years.

3. It  so much that the river flooded into the town.

4. We  that it was my youngest nephew's birthday.

5. Mickey  a cold, so he’s going to bed early tonight.

6. Mr. Fisher  an expensive new automobile for his wife.

7. When he was younger, my father  in a bank.

8. After the ducks  in the pond, they flapped their wings to dry off.

9. Sally blew out the candles on her birthday cake and  for a pony.

10. Ms. Ali  president after an election in 1997 that formally ended the war.

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