Past Tense Mastery

What is the simple past form of the verb 'eat'?

• ate

• eat

• eated

• eaten

What is the past progressive form of the verb 'run'?

• were running

• has been running

• is running

• was running

Which of the options combines correctly the simple past and the past progressive? Choose only one

• I was playing soccer yesterday, and it rained.

• I was playing soccer yesterday when it rained.

• When I was playing soccer yesterday, it rained.

• While I was playing soccer yesterday, it was raining.

Choose the correct time expression about the past.

• I was going to the grocery store.

• I went to the grocery store.

• I was going to the grocery store yesterday.

• I went to the grocery store yesterday.

Which option can complete this sentence correctly?

I was reading a book...

• last week at midnight

• at 3 o'clock yesterday

• the other day

• at 6 am

Which option expresses the simple past correctly?

• She is finishing her homework now.

• She finished her homework tomorrow.

• She finished her homework yesterday.

• She finished her homework.

Which option uses the past progressive correctly?

• He be studying for his exams when the power went out.

• I were studying for my exams when the power went out.

• They study for their exams when the power went out.

• She was studying for her exams when the power went out.

The sentence "I studied when the phone was ringing." is...

• Correct

• Incorrect

• Incomplete

What is the simple past form of the verb 'go'?

• went

• going

• gone

• goed

What is the past progressive form of the verb 'sing'?

• will be singing

• is singing

• was singing

• sang