E. Write the Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets. e g. Judy went (go) to the cinema with friends last night. 31 John ________ (walk) to school yesterday. 32 Walt Disney ________ (die) in 1966. 33 He ________ (spend) €40 on a new dictionary. 34 My parents ________ (decide) to paint the house. 35 She ________ (not/sing) at the concert last night. 36 Our teacher ________ (say) that the class was very good today. 37 Peter ________ (shout) at his sister this morning. 38 My grandparents ________ (meet) during the war. 39 Be careful. We ________ (pay) a lot of money for that vase. 40 I'm sorry I ________ (not/do) my homework last night.

{ "solution": "Here are the completed sentences with the verbs in the Past Simple form: 31 John walked to school yesterday. 32 Walt Disney died in 1966. 33 He spent €40 on a new dictionary. 34 My parents decided to paint the house. 35 She didn't sing at the concert last night. 36 Our teacher said that the class was very good today. 37 Peter shouted at his sister this morning. 38 My grandparents met during the war. 39 Be careful. We paid a lot of money for that vase. 40 I'm sorry I didn't do my homework last night.", "explanation": "Let's break down the answers for each sentence: * **31 walked**: The past simple of 'walk' is 'walked'. * **32 died**: The past simple of 'die' is 'died'. * **33 spent**: The past simple of 'spend' is 'spent'. * **34 decided**: The past simple of 'decide' is 'decided'. * **35 didn't sing**: The negative past simple of 'sing' is 'did not sing' or 'didn't sing'. * **36 said**: The past simple of 'say' is 'said'. * **37 shouted**: The past simple of 'shout' is 'shouted'. * **38 met**: The past simple of 'meet' is 'met'. * **39 paid**: The past simple of 'pay' is 'paid'. * **40 didn't do**: The negative past simple of 'do' is 'did not do' or 'didn't do'." }