The Past Simple Tense Exercises - answers
- She cooked well.
 - She paid a large sum of money for that picture.
 - She opened the book and read a few lines.
 - He hated to keep you waiting.
 - The child wept bitterly.
 - He met many people on his way to work.
 - The doctor told him to stop smoking.
 - We put many questions to the chairman at the meeting.
 - I heard very good music.
 - We rode on horseback during our holidays.
 - He showed us his library.
 - He slept well.
 - I had to buy some more food.
 - He taught both French and English.
 - You drank your milk quickly.
 - They camped in a great forest.
 - She wrote many letters home.
 - He went to his office by car.
 - The telephone bell rang.
 - We tried to learn this song by heart.
 - It meant a lot to us.
 - I was not allowed to show you her letter.
 - We bought clothes in this little shop.
 - We had to get up earlier.
 - This coat cost very little.
 - He could bring you my answer.
 - She kept hot cakes for the children.
 - could you translate this poem?
 - We swam in the lake.
 - They built a new house.
 
