Fill in the Blanks Simple Past Fill in the BlanksOnline version Complete the sentences. Use the simple past of the verbs in parentheses. by Sarah McCulley 1 Anna and Jim and their children Sam and Alicia ( 1 ) ( move ) to a new house . Anna ( 2 ) ( clean ) the kitchen . Jim ( 3 ) ( work ) in the basement . He ( 4 ) ( not work ) in the garage . The movers ( 5 ) ( deliver ) their furniture and boxes . An electrician ( 6 ) ( check ) the fuse box and a locksmith ( 7 ) ( fix ) the locks . Alicia and Sam ( 8 ) ( paint ) the living room . They ( 9 ) ( not ask ) for help . Now Anna and Jim and their children are happy in their new house .