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WorksheetsIELTS - SIMPLE PAST & PAST PROGRESSIVE
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
He fell... the ladder when he saw the flash. Fortunately, he’s OK.
about
up
off
as
I... on the ice while I was crossing the street in front of the dorm.
was slipped
slipping
had slipped
slipped
She is working... a big presentation for next week.
up
about
as
on
What is the meaning of "ace" in the following sentence?
"I was up all night studying, but it was worth it - I aced my chemistry final."
to do very well in an exam
to do very badly in an exam
to score low
to fail
What verb can be used instead of "run into" in the following sentence?
"Yesterday at the airport, I ran into Rick Collins, an old friend of mine."
come across
rehearse
leave for
turn down
"I accidentally knocked a glass over."
What word or phrase can be used instead of "accidentally" in this sentence?
deliberately
on purpose
unintentionally
intentionally
"You need to stay calm now. The plane is just hitting some turbulence."
What is "turbulence" in this sentence?
violent and uneven movement within a particular area of air
the hard, solid substance found in the ground that is often used for building
a substance in a form like air that is neither solid nor liquid
the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathe
"Her knowledge and experience would make her a priceless asset to the team."
What is the synonym for "priceless"?
useless
valuable
helpless
common
What is this?
A drawer
A mattress
A safe
A basement
What is the meaning of "under the weather"?
"Tom’s feeling a little under the weather so he couldn’t come tonight."
infuriated
furious
anxious
ill
What is the synonym for "lay off"?
"Millions of people have been laid off in the steel industry."
rehabilitate
sack
rest
honor
What is s/he doing?
pointing finger
raising finger
breaking finger
snapping finger
She _______ in that house when she was younger.
lives
have lived
lived
liven
My cat ________ a whole fish last night!
eated
eaten
eat
ate
My cousin _______ a touching letter before going home.
writes
written
wrotes
wrote
They tried to make me go to rehab, but I ______ no.
said
say
sayed
says
Did you ________ that weird noise?
heared
heard
hear
hears
I think my parents _______ this car because of the color.
has choose
chosen
choosed
chose
I _________ she was your best friend.
thoght
thoughted
thinked
thought
Choose the correct answer.
I didn´t go to the mall yesterday.
I doesn´t go to the mall yesterday.
I don´t go to the mall yesterday.
I go to the mall yesterday.
