Past and its tenses!

The simple past tense is used to describe actions that happened in the past.

• True

• False

The simple past tense can be used for actions that are still happening.

• True

• False

Regular verbs in the simple past tense typically end with "-ed."

• True

• False

"I was watching TV" is an example of the past progressive tense.

• True

• False

In the sentence "While she was studying, her phone rang," "was studying" is in the simple past tense.

• False

• True

"I had eaten breakfast before I went to school" is an example of the past perfect tense.

• True

• False

Which sentence is in the past perfect tense?

• She eats breakfast.

• She had eaten breakfast.

• She was eating breakfast.

Which sentence utilises the past perfect tense?

• They had left before I arrived.

• They left yesterday.

• They were leaving today.

• They will leave tomorrow.

Answer using past perfect: "They were surprised because they ____ (not/know) about the party."

• did not know

• have not known

• had not known

Which of the following sentences is NOT in the past perfect tense?

• She saw him at the store.

• He had gone to the store.