Review: past simple

Review: past simple

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11 Qs

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Review: past simple

Review: past simple

Assessment

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English

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Practice Problem

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CCSS
L.5.1.B-D, L.1.1J, L.5.1C

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Are you ready to practice the past simple of the verb to be and other verbs?

Yes, I am ready.

No, I am not.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Kelly and Jack ___ (be) at the party last night.

are

was

were

is

Answer explanation

'were' is used for plural subjects.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Alexa ___ (not be) at home this morning.

wasn't

didn't be

aren't

weren't

Answer explanation

'wasn't' is used for singular subjects.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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___ you ___ (eat) pizza at the restaurant?

Were/eat

Did/ate

Was/eat

Did/eat

Answer explanation

The structure of questions in simple past is the following: auxiliary + subject + verb in base form + complements

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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You ___ (write) a letter to your best friend.

did write

were write

writed

wrote

Answer explanation

'write' is an irregular verb. Its past form is 'wrote'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Sarah and I ___ (not have) salad for lunch.

weren't have

didn't have

didn't had

haven't

Answer explanation

For negative sentences, we use the auxiliary 'didn't' + verb in base form.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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___ Alan ___ (buy) the tickets for the concert?

Did/buy

Was/buy

Did/bought

What/bought

Answer explanation

In questions, the main verb should be in the base form.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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