Free Printable The past simple tense

1.

What is the past tense of the verb WRITE?

a)

Writed

b)

Wrote

c)

Written

d)

Write

2.

What is the past tense of the verb TAKE?

a)

Took

b)

Taked

c)

Taken

d)

Taking

3.

What is the past tense of the verb HAVE?

a)

Haved

b)

Having

c)

Had

d)

Have

4.

What is the past tense of the verb HAVE?

a)

Haved

b)

Having

c)

Had

d)

Have

5.

What is the past tense of the verb LEARN?

a)

Learning

b)

Learn

c)

Learned

d)

Learnet

6.

What is the negative of: SHE ATE A SANDWICH

a)

She didn't ate a sandwich

b)

She wasn't eat a sandwich

c)

She didn't eat a sandwich

d)

She not eat a sandwich

7.

What is the negative of: They were in class yesterday

a)

They weren't in class yesterday

b)

They didn't be in class yesterday

c)

They were no in class yesterday

d)

They didn't were in class yesterday

8.

What is the NEGATIVE form of the verb DO in past simple?

a)

Done

b)

Don't have

c)

Didn't have

d)

Didn't do

9.

What is the NEGATIVE form of the verb DO in past simple?

a)

Done

b)

Don't have

c)

Didn't have

d)

Didn't do

10.

What is the past tense of the verb FLY?

a)

Flied

b)

Flew

c)

Flown

d)

Flyed

11.

What is the affirmative of: My mom didn't buy a car

a)

My mom buyed a car

b)

My mom did buy a car

c)

My mom bougth a car

d)

My mom bought a car

12.

What is the past tense of the verb SWIM?

a)

Swimmed

b)

Swimed

c)

Swum

d)

Swam

13.

Your / read / didn't / night / book / sister / a / last

a)

Your sister didn't read book last night

b)

Your sisters read a book last night

c)

Your sister didn't read a book night

d)

Your sister didn't read a book last night

14.

Your / read / didn't / night / book / sister / a / last

a)

Your sister didn't read book last night

b)

Your sisters read a book last night

c)

Your sister didn't read a book night

d)

Your sister didn't read a book last night

15.

didn't / his / homework / your / do / brother

a)

Your brother didn't do your homework

b)

Your brother did his homework

c)

Your brother didn't do his homework

d)

His brother didn't do homework

16.

What is the past tense of the verb SEE?

a)

Seen

b)

Seed

c)

Saw

d)

Seeing

17.

Which is NOT correct?

a)

Visited

b)

Readed

c)

Gave

d)

Watched

18.

Which is NOT correct?

a)

Visited

b)

Readed

c)

Gave

d)

Watched

19.

Which is NOT correct?

a)

She wasn't happy

b)

My parents were in Cali

c)

Your brother weren't in class

d)

My dogs didn't eat

20.

_______ your mom dance yesterday?

a)

Wasn't

b)

Was

c)

Were

d)

Did

21.

Where _____ Ximena last week?

a)

Did

b)

Was

c)

Were

d)

Didn't

22.

What time _____ she go to bed?

a)

Did

b)

Was

c)

Were

d)

Weren't

23.

______ your brothers sick last weekend?

a)

Was

b)

Did

c)

Wasn't

d)

Were

24.

I (a) (like) strawberries.

25.

They (a) (ask) many questions during the lesson.

26.

She (a) (open) the windows.

27.

Nina (a) (talk) to her friends.

28.

She (a) (live) in Thailand.

29.

Johan (a) (rent) an apartment in Bukit Raja.

30.

Maria (a) (open) her presents.

31.

Susanna (a) (play) badminton with Natasha.

32.

Nisha's father (a) (cook) some fish curry for his family.

33.

Zarina (a) (bake) a chocolate cake for her mother.

34.

Yesterday, they (a) (watch) a movie in the living room.

35.

Last month, Shana (a) (visit) her grandparents in Semenyih.

36.

The boys (a) (climb) the tree.

37.

Mohammad and Rina (a) (help) to clean the house.

38.

Harini (a) (love) her new school in Klang.

39.

Past Participle: spend

a)

Spond

b)

Spended

c)

Spelt

d)

Spent

40.

Past Simple: fly

a)

Found

b)

Felt

c)

Flown

d)

Flew

41.

Select the past form of verb "Break"

a)

breaked

b)

broken

c)

break

d)

broke

42.

select the past form of ver " Buy"

a)

bought

b)

buyed

c)

buying

d)

bougth

43.

select the past form of verb "Give"

a)

given

b)

go

c)

gived

d)

gave

44.

select the past form of verb "Cut"

a)

cutted

b)

cut

c)

cutting

d)

cuts

45.

Write the verb into the past tense
hear

a)

heared

b)

listen

c)

heard

d)

ear

46.

Write the verb into the past tense
read

a)

read

b)

readed

c)

reads

d)

rode

47.

Write the verb into the past tense
sit

a)

sit

b)

sat

c)

sut

d)

sited

48.

Write the verb into the past tense:
WIN

a)

win

b)

won

c)

wun

d)

wen

49.

Write the verb into the past tense:
Dream

a)

Dreamt

b)

Dreamed

c)

Drom

d)

Dreamt/Dreamed

50.

Write the verb into the past tense:
FIND

a)

Finded

b)

Founded

c)

Found

d)

Findt

51.

Write the verb into the past tense:
SLEEP

a)

sleepy

b)

sleeped

c)

slept

d)

slep

52.

see

a)

sees

b)

see

c)

saw

53.

tell

a)

tells

b)

tell

c)

told

54.

come

a)

comes

b)

came

c)

come

55.

get

a)

got

b)

gets

c)

get

56.

I ___________ a doctor in 2010.

a)

become

b)

became

c)

becames

57.

The Winter ___________ on the 21^st of December.

a)

began

b)

begin

c)

begun

58.

The fisherman ________ the biggest fish in his life yesterday.

a)

catch

b)

caught

c)

catches

59.

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

a)

was

b)

is

c)

were

d)

are

60.

Jerry and Ben__________ soccer yesterday.

a)

are playing

b)

play

c)

plays

d)

played

61.

Shasha climbed up a mountain when she_________ Malaysia last year.

a)

visits

b)

visited

c)

is visiting

d)

we're visiting

62.

The newspaper boy __________ money yesterday.

a)

collected

b)

collects

c)

collecting

d)

collect

63.

My uncle Hassan _________me a present on my birthday.

a)

gives

b)

give

c)

has given

d)

gave

64.

My Family and I __________to New Zealand last year.

a)

went

b)

go

c)

goes

d)

are going

65.

She _________me on the cheek last Saturday .

a)

kisses

b)

kissed

c)

are kissing

d)

am kissing

66.

John ________ to go to the museum last month.

a)

wants

b)

want

c)

wanting

d)

wanted

67.

My father ________ sleep well last night.

a)

didn't

b)

don't

c)

doesn't

d)

doing

68.

She ________ to come to my birthday party last Monday.

a)

forget

b)

forgot

c)

forgets

d)

is forgetting

69.

The little girl ... some books yesterday

a)

buy

b)

bought

c)

buying

d)

buys

70.

They .... here for supporting us last Sunday

a)

are

b)

were

c)

is

d)

will

71.

_____ Judy and Liz at last month's meeting?

a)

are

b)

is

c)

was

d)

were

72.

The police ..... me on my way home last night

a)

stopped

b)

stop

c)

stops

d)

stopping

73.

We ___________ in a caravan all over Peninsular Malaysia last holidays.

a)

travel

b)

travels

c)

travelled

d)

travelling

74.

Wafi ________ on the rock yesterday.

a)

sit

b)

sat

c)

sits

d)

sitting

75.

Hafiz: Where did you go last night?

Nizar: I ______ for a movie with my friends.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

went

d)

going

76.

Pn. Syazana ________ a moon cake last week.

a)

didn't bought

b)

didn't buy

c)

doesn't buy

d)

won't buy

77.

They _____ a sandwich yesterday.

a)

bring

b)

bringed

c)

bringing

d)

brought

78.

They all ______ shopping last weekend.

a)

went

b)

go

c)

goes

d)

going

79.

We ................. by train yesterday.

a)

traveled

b)

go

c)

travelled

d)

come

80.

I ____ in the marathon.

a)

run

b)

ran

c)

ron

81.

She _____ a Whinnie Pooh.

a)

draw

b)

drew

c)

drow

82.

They _____ soccer yesterday.

a)

play

b)

plaid

c)

played

83.

He _____ a horse.

a)

ride

b)

rode

c)

raided

84.

Mother _____ the pictures on the wall.

a)

hang

b)

hanging

c)

hung

d)

hangs

85.

The dog _____ its puppies with its tongue.

a)

clean

b)

cleans

c)

cleaned

d)

cleaning

86.

She _____ the coffee onto the carpet.

a)

spill

b)

spills

c)

spilling

d)

spilt

87.

Alia _____ many dolls.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

having

88.

Last year i (spend) _______________ my holiday in Ireland.

a)

spent

b)

spended

c)

spented

d)

spends

89.

We (visit) _____________ lots of interesting places.

a)

visits

b)

vistied

c)

visited

d)

visit

90.

We (see) ______________ some beautiful rainbows.

a)

seeing

b)

sees

c)

seen

d)

saw

91.

I never (imagine) __________ I would see you here.

a)

imagined

b)

imagine

c)

imagineed

d)

imagining

92.

Brian (tell) ________ his parents about his english test score last week

a)

told

b)

tell

c)

telling

d)

telled

93.

Sally (draw) ___a heart on the beach sand last week.

a)

a. drew

b)

b. draw

c)

c. draws

d)

d. drawing

94.

I (help) ______ my Dad to wash his car last night.

a)

help

b)

helping

c)

helped

d)

helps

95.

The monkey was_______ in a trap.

a)

catch

b)

caught

c)

catching

96.

Maya (give) ___ some money to her sister yesterday.

a)

a. giving

b)

b. gives

c)

c. give

d)

d. gave

97.

The train ______ late yesterday.

a)

arrive

b)

arrived

c)

was arrived

d)

were arriving

98.

Mira ____ her purse at the market.

a)

lost

b)

loses

c)

lose

d)

losing

99.

The choir _____ sweetly at the concert.

a)

sing

b)

sings

c)

sang

d)

sung

100.

She _____ with her uncle two years ago.

a)

live

b)

lived

c)

lives

d)

was living

101.

Yesterday, she _____ home in the rain.

a)

walks

b)

walked

c)

were walking

d)

walk

102.

Last month, we ______ away all our old clothes.

a)

giving

b)

give

c)

gives

d)

gave

103.

The lorry driver _____ into the river just now.

a)

drive

b)

drived

c)

drove

d)

were droved

104.

On Thursday, they ______ a basket of durians.

a)

bought

b)

buyed

c)

buys

d)

buying

105.

Last year, an aeroplane ____ into the mountain.

a)

crash

b)

crashes

c)

crashed

d)

were crashing

106.

The pirates ______ the passengers of a ship two weeks ago.

a)

rob

b)

robbing

c)

robbed

d)

was robbed

107.

We _____ a big fish last week.

a)

catch

b)

catches

c)

catching

d)

caught

108.

Yesterday, they _____ a huge party.

a)

throw

b)

throwing

c)

throwed

d)

threw

109.

Those men _______ down that big tree.

a)

cutted

b)

cutting

c)

cuts

d)

cut

110.

I ______ a hole to plant a coconut palm last week.

a)

dig

b)

dugs

c)

dugged

d)

dug

111.

She _____ to her child at bedtime last night.

a)

read

b)

reads

c)

reading

d)

readed

112.

Aisyah ______ some French fries for her siblings.

a)

fryed

b)

fry

c)

fried

d)

fries

113.

All of them ______ shopping.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

going

d)

went

114.

I never ______ I would see you here.

a)

imagine

b)

imagines

c)

was imagine

d)

imagined

115.

Who ____ my chocolate?

a)

eat

b)

eating

c)

eaten

d)

ate

116.

We ______ this tree from a seed.

a)

grow

b)

grown

c)

grew

d)

growing

117.

Yesterday I ________ (bake) a cake.

a)

bakked

b)

baked

c)

baking

118.

Last week I ________ (kick) a ball.

a)

kicking

b)

kicks

c)

kicked

119.

My friend _________ (jump) over the wall.

a)

jumped

b)

jumps

c)

jumping

120.

The day before yesterday, I ________ (play) with my toys.

a)

playing

b)

plays

c)

played

121.

Last night it ________ (rain).

a)

rains

b)

rained

c)

raining

122.

On Saturday, my mother _______ (cook) spaghetti.

a)

cooks

b)

cooked

c)

cooking

123.

Last month we______ (watch) a movie.

a)

watched

b)

watching

c)

watches

124.

Josefina _______ (paint) a pretty picture.

a)

paints

b)

painting

c)

painted

125.

Yesterday, my teacher _______ (ask) me a question.

a)

asking

b)

asks

c)

asked

126.

Yesterday, my dog ______ (lick) my face.

a)

licked

b)

licking

c)

licks

127.

……………… your mother cook the soup last week

a)

Do

b)

Does

c)

Did

128.

Jame : Did you play tennis?

Nana : _________________________

a)

Yes, I did.

b)

Yes, I play

c)

Yes, I do.

129.

Tata : Did you go to the swimming pool yesterday?

Wari : _________________

a)

Yes, I did

b)

Yes, I do

c)

No, I doesn't

130.

........you ..........for the maths test?

a)

did / studied

b)

did / study

131.

She .......... a good singer when she was young.

a)

is

b)

was

132.

We ................. by train yesterday.

a)

traveled

b)

go

c)

travelled

d)

come

133.

They _____ soccer yesterday.

a)

play

b)

plaid

c)

played

134.

I _____ the dog yesterday.

a)

Walk

b)

Walked

c)

Wolk

135.

I _____ my homework, because I was sleepy.

a)

didn't do

b)

didn't

c)

not do

d)

do

136.

The old woman __________ some cookies for her family yesterday.

a)

climbed

b)

baked

c)

ate

d)

cried

137.

She ____ chocolate cake, yesterday.

a)

eat

b)

eats

c)

ate

d)

eating

138.

Last night, he ____ PUBG with his father.

a)

played

b)

plays

c)

play

d)

playing

139.

I ______ at the park last evening.

a)

cycles

b)

cycling

c)

cycle

d)

cycled

140.

Muhaizat ______quickly because he was hungry.

a)

cooked

b)

coked

c)

cook

d)

cooking

141.

The cute at _______ on the pillow, yesterday.

a)

sleep

b)

sleeped

c)

slept

d)

sleeping

142.

Syahmi ____faster than everyone else and won the race.

a)

run

b)

runned

c)

ran

d)

running

143.

The baby _____ the book yesterday.

a)

read

b)

reads

c)

rode

d)

reading

144.

Spongebob ______ a letter last week.

a)

wrote

b)

write

c)

writes

d)

writing

145.

He ____happily last morning.

a)

dance

b)

danced

c)

dances

d)

dancing

146.

Adam ____ because he broke his leg.

a)

cry

b)

crying

c)

cried

d)

cries

147.

What did she do yesterday?

a)

She slept.

b)

She cleaned the kitchen.

c)

She watched TV.

d)

She did her homework.

148.

Did she used her computer last night?

a)

No, she didn't.

b)

Yes, she did.

c)

No, she wasn't.

d)

Yes, she was.

149.

Give the correct form of the verb in brackets.

Thomas (not/ study) for the exam, so he got bad marks.

a)

wasn't study

b)

doesn't study

c)

didn't study

d)

not studied

150.

_____ Judy and Liz at last month's meeting?

a)

Was

b)

Were

c)

Are

d)

Did

151.

We _____ not happy after the sad ending.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

did

d)

do

152.

Sorry, I ________ hear you at the door.

a)

wasn't

b)

don't

c)

am not

d)

didn't

153.

_____ you see Jody's new dog yesterday?

a)

Are

b)

Did

c)

Do

d)

Were

154.

Last year I (spend) __________ my holiday in Ireland.

a)

spend

b)

spended

c)

spent

d)

spending

155.

Yesterday, I (travel) ___________ around by car with two friends and we (visit) ___________ lots of interesting places.

a)

travels/ visits

b)

travel/ visit

c)

travelled/ visited

d)

travelled/ visits

156.

Where (spend / you) __________ your last holiday?

a)

do you spend

b)

did you spend

c)

did you spent

d)

were you spent

157.

The hotel wasn't very expensive. It (not/cost)__________ very much.

a)

didn't cost

b)

costed

c)

wasn't costed

d)

not cost

158.

I was in a hurry, so I (not/have) __________time to phone you.

a)

don't have

b)

am having

c)

didn't have

d)

didn't had

159.

I was very tired, so I (a) to bed early.

160.

Sue wasn't hungry, so she (eat) (a) anything.

161.

The bed was very uncomfortable. I (sleep) (a) very well.

The past simple tense

Total questions: 161

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