past tense

What does verb tense indicate?

• The location of an action

• The duration of an action

• The reason for an action

• The time an action takes place

How do we form the simple past tense for regular verbs?

• By using the base form of the verb

• By adding -ing

• By changing the verb entirely

• By adding -ed

Which of the following verbs is an example of an irregular verb in the simple past tense?

• Walked

• Watched

• Played

• Went

What are the two simple past forms of the verb 'Be'?

• Is/Are

• Was/Were

• Do/Did

• Has/Have

Which sentence uses the simple past tense correctly?

• I am going to the store yesterday.

• She sing at the party last month.

• They eats pizza last night.

• We drank coffee yesterday morning.

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

• Goes

• Went

• Gone

• Going

Which of the following is not a function of verb tenses?

• To express certainty

• To indicate the timing of an action

• To describe the location of an action

• To show the duration of an action

How is the simple past tense of the verb 'Have' formed?

• Has

• Had

• Having

• Have

He _________________ television.

• watched

• cooked

• opened

• planted

He _________________ the door.

• opened

• cleaned

• played

• jumped