Practice Questions on Simple Present and Past Tenses for Grade 8

She ______ some eggs and salad at home yesterday.

• ate

• eat

• eaten

• was eaten

My brother ______ 5 kilometers in the park last week.

• run

• was run

• runned

• ran

Adam ______ the wrestling match on TV last night.

• sees

• saw

• was see

• seeing

I ______ football in the court yesterday.

• played

• plaied

• plays

• playing

We _____ new vocabulary at school yesterday.

• learning

• will learn

• learnt

• learns

I ______ my teeth every night before going to bed.

• brushes

• brushing

• will brush

• brush

I ____ the door for my relatives when they visited me the previous night.

• opens

• opened

• will open

• open

My best friend and I _______ to the town last month.

• cycle

• cycled

• will cycle

• cycling

We _____ the Imperial Castle on my school tour last year.

• visits

• visited

• will visit

• was visit

The little boy ______ his teeth twice a day!

• brush

• brushes

• was brush

• will brush