You are telling a friend what you did yesterday. Which sentence uses the simple past tense correctly?
Week 3: Simple Past Tense Quiz for Grade 8

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard

James Walker
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I am going to the mall yesterday.
I went to the mall yesterday.
I goes to the mall yesterday.
I go to the mall yesterday.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You’re talking about a fun event you attended last weekend. Choose the correct form of the verb to complete this sentence: “Last Saturday, we ___ to a concert.”
Go
Goes
Went
Going
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You are writing a short story about a character who found a treasure. Complete the sentence using the simple past tense: “She ___ the treasure buried under the old tree.”
Finds
Find
Found
Finding
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You and your friends are discussing a movie you watched last night. Which sentence correctly uses the simple past tense?
We watch a great movie last night.
We watched a great movie last night.
We watches a great movie last night.
We watching a great movie last night.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You’re sharing memories of a family trip to the mountains. Which sentence is correct?
We hikes up the mountain trail.
We hiking up the mountain trail.
We hiked up the mountain trail.
We hike up the mountain trail.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You’re writing about what happened at a school event last week. Complete the sentence with the correct verb: “The teachers ___ awards to the students.”
Give
Gave
Giving
Gives
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Your friend asks what you had for dinner last night. Which response uses the simple past tense correctly?
I eat pasta for dinner last night.
I eats pasta for dinner last night.
I ate pasta for dinner last night.
I eating pasta for dinner last night.
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