Question

EX 5: Put the verb in brackets into the past simple.

1. Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client.

2. We (drive) ______ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space.

3. When we (arrive) ______ at the restaurant, the place (be) ______ full.

4. The waitress (ask) ______ us if we (have) reservations.

5. I (say), "No, my secretary forgets to make them."

6. The waitress (tell)______ us to come back in two hours.

7. My client and I slowly (walk) ______ back to the car.

8. Then we (see) ______ a small grocery store.

9. We (stop) in the grocery store and (buy) ______ some sandwiches.

10. That (be) ______ better than waiting for two hours.

 

Answer 1

went

drove

arrived

was

asked

had

said

told

walked

saw

stopped

bought

was

Answer 2

1. went
2. drove
3. arrived/was
4. asked
5. said
6. told
7. walked
8. saw
9. bought
10. was