Irregular verbs past simple – Exercise 6

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Complete each sentence with the past simple form of the irregular verb in brackets.

All the verbs in this set of exercises are taken from the 100 most common irregular verbs in English.

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  1. The news (spread) quickly through the office.
  2. We (buy) some fresh fruit at the market.
  3. She (leave) the office early yesterday.
  4. I (send) her a message after the meeting.
  5. They (choose) a quiet restaurant for dinner.
  6. He (bend) down to pick up the coin.
  7. The guide (show) us the way to the castle.
  8. The tickets (cost) £40 each.
  9. My doctor (say) I needed more rest.
  10. Lightning (strike) a tree near the house.