A2+ 2A Grammar Past Simple

She ______ out to her mother for help.

• calling
• call
• called
• to call

Jessica ______ her hardest to solve the problem but she couldn't.

• tried
• tryed
• trying

When we first met, I ______ him kind and considerate.

• taught
• thought
• thinked
• thinking

After his wife's sudden death, Mr. Brown ______ his twin daughters alone.

• rose
• rised
• raise
• raised

Alex ______ the table for dinner to surprise his wife on their last anniversary.

• lay
• lain
• lied
• laid

When it began to rain, she ______ into the shop just across the street.

• hurryed
• hurried
• hurrying

Aleyna ______ a lot of housework in order to persuade her mother to keep the secret.

• do
• made
• did
• cleaned

Telling her that she lost her father ______ really hard.

• are
• was
• were

Despite the heavy rain, they ______ at school on time.

• managed
• arrive
• arrived
• came

When Rachel and Ross came across at the airport, they ______ surprised to see each other.

• were
• was
• be
• did