Exercices : Simple Past en anglais

Exercice 1 — Conjuguer au Simple Past (verbes réguliers)

Mettez les verbes entre parenthèses au Simple Past.

1. She ________ (walk) to school yesterday.
2. They ________ (play) football last Saturday.
3. He ________ (study) all night for the exam.
4. We ________ (watch) a film at the cinema.
5. I ________ (stop) at the red light.
6. She ________ (cry) when she heard the news.
Corrigé : 1. walked 2. played 3. studied 4. watched 5. stopped 6. cried

Exercice 2 — Verbes irréguliers

1. I ________ (go) to London last summer.
2. She ________ (see) a wonderful show.
3. They ________ (have) a great time.
4. He ________ (make) dinner for the family.
5. We ________ (find) the keys on the table.
6. She ________ (write) a long email to her boss.
Corrigé : 1. went 2. saw 3. had 4. made 5. found 6. wrote

Exercice 3 — Forme négative

Transformez ces phrases à la forme négative.
1. She worked late. → She ________ late.
2. They went to the party. → They ________ to the party.
3. He knew the answer. → He ________ the answer.
Corrigé : 1. didn't work 2. didn't go 3. didn't know

Exercice 4 — Forme interrogative

Transformez à la forme interrogative.
1. She called her friend. → ________ she ________ her friend?
2. They finished the project. → ________ they ________ the project?
3. He came early. → ________ he ________ early?
Corrigé : 1. Did / call 2. Did / finish 3. Did / come

Exercice 5 — Dialogue professionnel

Complétez ce dialogue avec les verbes au Simple Past :

Manager: Where ________ (be) you this morning?
Employee: I ________ (be) at a client meeting. We ________ (discuss) the new project and ________ (agree) on the deadlines.
Manager: ________ (do) you send the report afterwards?
Employee: Yes, I ________ (send) it at noon.
Corrigé : were / was / discussed / agreed / Did / sent