Fill in the Blanks I1 U7 Simple Past Irregular: change 1 letter Online version Complete the sentences with the correct verb in simple past. by Andreina Farias Monasterios 1 Learn this ! Past simple ( affirmative ) : irregular Many verbs have irregular past simple forms . There are no specific rules , but you can divide them in groups to remember them more easily . Group 4 : past forms with only 1 different letter The past forms of all these verbs are very similar to their present forms , but we have to change , add or eliminate 1 letter : 1 . a : become = became / come = came / begin = began / drink = drank / forgive = forgave / give = gave / run = ran 2 . ew : blow = blew / draw = drew / grow = grew / know = knew 3 . o_e : choose = chose / drive = drove / ride = rode / rise = rose / write = wrote 4 . other letters : fall = fell / forget = forgot / get = got / hang = hung / make = made Complete the sentences with the correct verb in simple past : 1 . The kid chose a blue balloon , so I ( blow / begin ) the balloon and ( get / give ) it to the kid . 2 . Oh , Nancy rode her bike yesterday until she ( fall / hang ) down . Sorry , I ( forgive / forget ) to tell you before . 3 . When the sun rose this morning , it ( blow / begin ) to shine with lots of beautiful colours . So I ( drive / draw ) it and posted it on my Instagram . 4 . Edgar grew up in a little town without computers , so he ( drink / make ) his homework at school and ( come / write ) home on foot . 5 . Last week , I became the new office's manager . When my parents ( know / run ) it , they ( drive / draw ) four hours to meet me and celebrate together . 6 . When I got home last night , I just ( fall / hang ) my coat behind the door and ( drink / make ) some soda in front of the TV . 7 . Jenny forgave her sister for taking her bike without permission , but she ( know / run ) to school anyway and the teacher ( come / write ) a note to her parents for her delay .
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