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Past Simple

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Yesterday, we ____________ shopping and for lunch at a cafe.

a)

been

b)

went

c)

go to

2.

Did Sarah arrive on time? She _________ she was running late.

a)

says

b)

said

c)

had said

3.

Today I _______________ my bicycle to wok because it was nice and sunny outside.

a)

ride

b)

ridden

c)

rode

4.

Zahir ____________ a fantastic story last night, you really should read it!

a)

writing

b)

wrote

c)

writes

5.

When I was younger I ________________ in Manchester with my family.

a)

live

b)

living

c)

lived

6.

What is the past simple tense of eat?

a)

eats

b)

eaten

c)

ate

d)

aten

7.

Past simple verbs that do not have an -ed ending are known as-

a)

regular verbs

b)

irregular verbs

c)

phrasal verbs

d)

nounal verbs

8.

Past simple tense is used to talk about-

a)

Daily routines

b)

What you will do tomorrow

c)

Completed actions in the past

d)

Unfinished actions in the past

9.

Before, I ________________ at Leeds College, but now I study at Learning Partnerships.

a)

to study

b)

studying

c)

studied

d)

have studied

10.

Last summer I ______________ as a waitress in a small restaurant.

a)

work

b)

working

c)

didn't worked

d)

worked

11.

Yesterday we _____________ about the past tense.

a)

Leaned

b)

Learned

c)

Was learn

d)

Learn to

12.

Natalia ________ all her money

a)

use

b)

spend

c)

spent

d)

wash

13.

I _________ Rocío yesterday

a)

slept

b)

met

c)

was

d)

were

14.

He _______ happy with the result.

a)

weren't

b)

wasn't

c)

isn't be

d)

not be

15.

My dad _______ me how to ride a bike.

a)

taught

b)

thought

c)

teach

d)

show