
Past Simple Tense Structures and Usage

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three forms of sentences discussed in the past simple tense?
Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative
Positive, Negative, Question
Declarative, Negative, Interrogative
Affirmative, Negative, Declarative
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a regular verb in the past simple tense?
Went
Cut
Watched
Spoke
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do regular verbs typically form their past tense?
By adding 's'
By changing the vowel
By adding 'ed'
By adding 'ing'
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an irregular verb in the past simple tense?
Watched
Read
Started
Worked
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the structure for forming negative sentences in the past simple tense?
Subject + is not + verb in infinitive
Subject + did not + verb in past
Subject + was not + verb in past
Subject + did not + verb in infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which auxiliary verb is used in forming negative sentences in the past simple tense?
Do
Was
Does
Did
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In negative sentences, what form should the main verb be in?
Gerund
Infinitive
Present
Past
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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