Here's the dialogue with the verbs in brackets put into the correct form of the past simple:
A: What did you do last summer?
B: I worked in a fast food restaurant.
A: What kind of work did you do?
B: I took orders from customers.
A: Did you earn much money?
B: Yes, but I spent most of it.
A: What did you spend it on?
B: I went on holiday to the Greek islands.
A: Did you have a good time?
B: Yes, it was wonderful!
The past simple tense is used to describe actions that were completed at a specific point in the past. In this dialogue, each verb has been correctly changed to its past simple form to reflect actions that took place during the previous summer. Here’s a brief explanation of the verb forms used:
- Did you do: The auxiliary "did" is used for forming questions in the past simple tense, and the main verb "do" is in its base form.
- Worked: Regular verb with "-ed" added to form the past tense.
- Did you do: Question format with "did" and base form.
- Took: Irregular verb, past form of "take."
- Did you earn: Question with "did" and base form.
- Spent: Irregular verb, past form of "spend."
- Did you spend: Question with "did" and base form.
- Went: Irregular verb, past form of "go."
- Did you have: Question with "did" and base form.
- Was: Irregular verb, past form of "be."
These forms correctly convey the time frame and completion of the actions described.