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past tense and past continuous tense

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 She ______ to bed at 10 o'clock yesterday. 
a)
go
b)
goes
c)
went
d)
going
2.
Jenny _____ very late as well.
a)
sleep
b)
slep
c)
slept
d)
sleeping
3.
They ______ a lot of calories in that marathon.
a)
burnt
b)
burns
c)
burning
d)
born
4.
Benny _____ about a year ago. 
a)
quit
b)
quitted
c)
quiting
d)
quited
5.
Todd _____ 10 pounds when he was born.
a)
is
b)
was
c)
being
d)
were
6.
Dan _____ his car to car wash.
a)
takes
b)
takes
c)
taking
d)
took
7.
The boy ______ off the couch in the morning.
a)
fell
b)
felt
c)
falls
d)
fall
8.
The bride _____ after the groom.
a)
run
b)
ran
c)
running
d)
runs
9.
The hot air balloon at the field  ______ a lot of attention in yesterday's game.
a)
drew
b)
draws
c)
drawing
d)
drawn
10.
My mother _____ the birds before we left for vacation.
a)
fed
b)
feed
c)
feeding
d)
fedds
11.
Ramli _______ a clerk two years ago.
a)
is
b)
was
c)
are
d)
were
12.
The girls _______ the song sweetly yesterday.
a)
sing
b)
sings
c)
singing
d)
sang
13.
My mother _______ to the market last week.
a)
go
b)
gone
c)
going
d)
went
14.
Ameer _______ a glass of milk just now.
a)
drink
b)
drinks
c)
drank
d)
drinking
15.
Muhammad's cousins ________ the house last week.
a)
paint
b)
paints
c)
painting
d)
painted
16.
Ameer _______ a glass of milk just now.
a)
drink
b)
drinks
c)
drank
d)
drinking
17.
Sarah ______ some salt in the soup few minutes ago.
a)
put
b)
puts
c)
putted
d)
putting
18.
The aeroplane _______ over the building this morning.
a)
fly
b)
flies
c)
flying
d)
flew
19.
play
a)
played
b)
plaied
c)
playd
20.
love
a)
loved
b)
loveed
c)
lovied
21.
smile
a)
smiled
b)
smileed
c)
smileied
22.
wait
a)
waited
b)
waitied
c)
waitd
23.
use
a)
useed
b)
used
c)
useied
24.
poke
a)
pokd
b)
pokes
c)
poked
25.
hug
a)
hugged
b)
hugs
c)
hugt
26.
laugh
a)
laught
b)
laughed
c)
laughs
27.
move
a)
moved
b)
moves
c)
movd
28.
move
a)
moved
b)
moves
c)
movd
29.
walk
a)
walked
b)
walks
c)
walket
30.
lie
a)
lied
b)
lieed
c)
lies
31.
pull
a)
pulld
b)
puled
c)
pulled
32.
create
a)
created
b)
creatd
c)
createed
33.

The boys __________ in the badminton court yesterday afternoon.

a)

is playing

b)

was playing

c)

were playing

34.

She __________ when I entered the kitchen.

a)

is cooking

b)

was cooking

c)

were cooking

35.

At 6.20 am today, my father _____ driving to send me to school.

a)

was

b)

am

c)

were

36.

Mr. Adam was ___________ dinner at 6 o'clock yesterday evening.

a)

had

b)

have

c)

having

37.

Yesterday, at six my mother ___________ dinner.

a)

was making

b)

were making

c)

is making

38.

Peter, John and Rebecca _______________ (wait) for the school bus at 7 o'clock yesterday morning.

a)

are waiting

b)

was waiting

c)

were waiting

39.

Mr. Thompson ____________________

(drive) to work in his new car yesterday morning.

a)

is driving

b)

was driving

c)

were driving

40.
She __________ when I entered the kitchen.
a)
is cooking
b)
was cooking
c)
cooked
41.
Hafiz didn't go out yesterday because it ___________ all day.
a)
is raining
b)
was raining
c)
were raining
42.
We _____ sleeping when the police came.
a)
was
b)
weren't
c)
wasn't
43.
They ________ TV when I came.
a)
were watching
b)
were watched
c)
watched
44.

I _______ (make) a sandwich when the phone rang.

a)

made

b)

was making

c)

is making

d)

were making

45.

I _______ (make) a sandwich when the phone rang.

a)

made

b)

was making

c)

is making

d)

were making