A: Complete the following sentences with the past simple of the verb in brackets:

1. Maria and Lucy [?] (to visit) the party last night.

2. They [?] (to take) the boat to the island on Friday.

3. Will [?] (to make) us laugh yesterday.

4. The train [?] (to leave) the station in the morning.

5. I [?] (to try) to fix it long ago.


B: Negate the following sentences:

1. They married four days ago. [?].

2. Paul and Carla met last Saturday. [?].

3. He opened the door one hour ago. [?].

4. You wanted to read the book in the evening. [?].

5. Tina pressed the alarm button yesterday. [?].


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