Here are some exercises in English using the past simple:
1. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in the past simple:
a) She __________ (dance) at the party last night.
b) We __________ (visit) Paris two years ago.
c) They __________ (watch) a movie yesterday evening.
d) He __________ (play) soccer with his friends yesterday.
e) I __________ (study) Spanish for two hours yesterday.
2. Choose the correct past simple verb to complete the sentence:
a) Yesterday, I _________ (go/went) to the beach with my family.
b) They _________ (eat/ate) pizza for dinner last night.
c) She _________ (see/saw) a beautiful sunset on her vacation.
d) We _________ (read/readed) an interesting book last weekend.
e) He _________ (buy/bought) a new car last month.
3. Rewrite the following sentences in the past simple:
a) I play tennis every Saturday. (I __________ tennis last Saturday.)
b) She watches TV in the evenings. (She __________ TV last evening.)
c) They visit their grandparents twice a year. (They __________ their grandparents twice
last year.)
d) We have breakfast at 7 am. (We __________ breakfast at 7 am yesterday.)
e) He helps his sister with homework. (He __________ his sister with homework yesterday.)
I hope these exercises help you practice the past simple tense in English. Good luck!