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Simple Present and Past Tense

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Siti and Mariam _____ dinner for their family every night.

a)

cooked

b)

cooking

c)

cooks

d)

cook

2.

Mei Ling ______ with her neighbour during her free time.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

playing

d)

played

3.

The singer _____ sweetly at the concert last night.

a)

sing

b)

sings

c)

sang

d)

singing

4.

The football team is expected to ______ in the second half of the games.

a)

win

b)

won

c)

winning

d)

wins

5.

Melissa ______ not know how to speak Mandarin but she is fluent in Cantonese.

a)

do

b)

does

c)

did

d)

have

6.

Meena _____ the first prize at the story-telling competition last week.

a)

win

b)

won

c)

winning

d)

wins

7.

The little girl _____ loudly at the supermarket when she lost her parents.

a)

cry

b)

cried

c)

crying

d)

cries

8.

The fisherman _____ a big salmon just now.

a)

catch

b)

caught

c)

catches

d)

catching

9.

The butterfly _____ around the flowers this morning.

a)

flutter

b)

flutters

c)

fluttered

d)

futtering

10.

Last week, the boys _____ their grandparents in their hometown.

a)

visit

b)

visited

c)

visits

d)

visiting

11.

The boy _____ his hair at the new barber shop last month.

a)

cut

b)

cuts

c)

cutting

d)

cutted

12.

Last week, we didn't go to work because we ______ very ill.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

wasn't

d)

weren't

13.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Did we give her a present?

b)

Did we gived her a present?

c)

Did we gave her a present?

d)

Do we gave her a present?

14.

Betty and Florence ________ at school this morning.

a)

were not

b)

was

c)

was not

d)

is not

15.
My parents _________ me to Lantau island for a picnic when I was five years old.
a)
take
b)
takes
c)
took
d)
will take
16.

I _______ to the principal ten minutes ago.

a)

spoken

b)

spoke

c)

speaks

d)

is speaking

17.

Peter_________ this house ten years ago.

a)

built

b)

has build

c)

am building

d)

builds

18.

She _________ fat last year. Now she is very skinny.

a)

was

b)

is

c)

were

d)

are

19.

The boy ________soundly after he came back from the hockey match.

a)

sleeps

b)

is sleeping

c)

slept

d)

are sleeping

20.

My father ________ sleep well last night.

a)

didn't

b)

don't

c)

doesn't

d)

doing