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WorksheetsThe Simple Past Tense
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
The referee _______ his whistle to start the game.
blew
blow
blowing
blows
He _______ before his wife to ask for forgiveness.
kneel
knelt
kneeling
kneels
The board of directors _______ Mr. Man to be the new president.
choose
choosing
chose
chooses
We _______ our ex-classmate whom we had not seen for ages in school yesterday.
meet
meeting
meets
met
She _______ for the food we ordered for the orphans.
paid
pay
paying
pays
The monitor _______ the floor this morning before the bell rang.
sweep
swept
sweeping
sweeps
Alison _______ a blue blouse and a pair of blue jeans.
wear
wearing
wore
wears
Every member of the Parent-Teacher Association _______ the problems faced by the school.
understand
understanding
understands
understood
Danny _______ a beautiful diamond necklace for his mother last year.
buy
buys
bought
was buying
They _______on their journey when the rain stopped.
continue
continues
continued
was continuing
The children _______ across the road when they saw the fire.
ran
run
runs
running
They _______ down when they received the sad news.
break
broke
breaks
were breaking
The soldiers _______ against the communists in 1948.
fight
fights
fought
was fighting
Johnson _______ a bad fall this morning so he has to stay at home for a week.
has
had
have
having
My mother _______ a cup of milk before she went to bed.
drink
drank
drinks
drinking
The artist _______ a potrait of our Prime Minister and represented it to him.
draw
drew
draws
was drawing
She _______ a letter to the headmaster of the school, explaining her absence.
write
wrote
is write
was wrote
The boys _______ the police to the kidnappers' den yesterday.
led
leads
was leading
were leading
The assistant monitor _______ the teacher's money so he was punished by the headmaster.
steal
stole
steals
was stealing
She _______ asleep while revising her work.
fall
fell
fallen
were falling
