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English II- Quiz - Simple past

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga in 1881 and ___________________ to paint when he was ten.

a)

lived

b)

started

c)

died

d)

studied

e)

was

2.

When he was fifteen, he _________________ at the Barcelona School of Fine Arts.

a)

started

b)

studied

c)

bought

d)

brought

3.

From 1904 Pablo Picasso _________________ and worked in Paris.

a)

had

b)

gave

c)

did

d)

lived

4.

What is the simple past of the verb "drive"?

a)

driven

b)

drived

c)

drove

d)

droved

5.

What is the simple past of the verb "forget"?

a)

forgotten

b)

forgeted

c)

forgoted

d)

forgot

6.

What is the simple past of the verb "give"?

a)

given

b)

gave

c)

gived

d)

gaved

7.

Frida Kahlo ______________ to the prestigious Escuela Preparatoría in Mexico City in 1922.

a)

went

b)

had

c)

was

d)

built

8.

Michael Jackson ____________ 13 Grammy Awards.

a)

started

b)

created

c)

won

d)

bought

9.

What is the simple past of the verb "come"?

a)

came

b)

comed

c)

camed

10.

What is the simple past of the verb "bring"?

a)

bringed

b)

brought

c)

broughted

11.

What is the simple past of eat?

(a)  

12.

Last week I ____________ my cell phone as I was furious.

a)

braked

b)

broken

c)

broke

d)

broked

13.

A lot of Marley's songs ____________ about the problems of black and poor people.

a)

was

b)

gave

c)

were

d)

found

14.

Marley ____________ school when he was 14 years old because he wanted to be a musician.

a)

left

b)

wrote

c)

had

d)

became

e)

drove

15.

Reggae music was popular in Jamaica in 1964, but not many people in other parts of the world _________ about it.

a)

met

b)

knew

c)

began

d)

found

e)

created

16.

Bob Marley and the Wallers ______________ reggae music popular and famous all over the world.

a)

listened to

b)

had

c)

put

d)

made

17.

One week ago, my sister went shopping. She _____________ a new dress for her birthday.

a)

began

b)

bought

c)

forgot

d)

met

e)

built

18.

James Rodriguez ______________ in 1994.

a)

didn't born

b)

weren't born

c)

wasn't born

d)

didn't wasn't born

19.

What is the simple past of take?

(a)  

20.

What is the simple past the find?

(a)