Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets. use the past simple a) yesterday evening i (work) hard till late because i (have) a difficult task to do. b) they ) a very high mountain during their last holidays. c) my mother ) me a new cd and my sister and i ) to it immediately. d) my aunt ) the violin when she ) young. e) my mother mind) and (give) them all her support.

A) Yesterday evening I worked (work) hard till late because I had (have) a difficult task to do.
b) They climbed (climb) a very high mountain during their last holidays.
c) My mother gave (give) me a new CD and my sister and I listened (listen) to it immediately.
d) My aunt played (play) the violin when she was (be) young.
e) My mother didn't mind (not mind) and gave (give) them all her support.

a) yesterday evening I worked hard till late because I had a difficult task to do.
In this sentence, the verb "work" needs to be in the past simple form because it happened in the past. The verb "have" also needs to be in the past simple form because it is referring to the past action of having a difficult task.

b) They climbed a very high mountain during their last holidays.
In this sentence, the verb "climbed" needs to be in the past simple form because it happened in the past.

c) My mother bought me a new CD and my sister and I listened to it immediately.
In this sentence, the verb "bought" needs to be in the past simple form because it happened in the past. The verb "listened" also needs to be in the past simple form because it is referring to the past action of listening to the new CD.

d) My aunt played the violin when she was young.
In this sentence, the verb "played" needs to be in the past simple form because it happened in the past. The verb "was" also needs to be in the past simple form because it is referring to the past action of being young.

e) My mother minded and gave them all her support.
In this sentence, the verb "minded" needs to be in the past simple form because it happened in the past. The verb "gave" also needs to be in the past simple form because it is referring to the past action of giving support.