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Simple Past and Simple Present

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What ..................... Sally and Pam doing in the classroom now?
a)
are
b)
am
c)
is
d)
do
2.
My parents ............. angry last night because I .............. late.
a)
were - were
b)
was - was
c)
was - were
d)
were - was
3.

Did you __________ Granada Island last year?

a)

visit

b)

visited

c)

visits

4.

She __________ listening to English music every day.

a)

liked

b)

like

c)

likes

5.

We __________ practice soccer on weekend. We __________ on weekend.

a)

didn't - studies

b)

don't - study

c)

aren't - studied

6.

Do you __________ to class early everyday?

a)

comes

b)

came

c)

come

7.

She _________ understand the class.

a)

isn't

b)

doesn't

c)

don't

8.

Did she __________ a pair of shoes a few days ago?

a)

buy

b)

bougth

c)

buys

9.

The students usually……… fifteen minutes before the class starts.

a)

to come

b)

comes

c)

come

d)

are coming

10.

Mattew ____________ his favourite TV program last night.

a)

watches

b)

was watched

c)

watch

d)

watched

11.

What ______ you ___________ for lunch?

a)

did / have

b)

did / had

c)

were / have

d)

are / had

12.

I couldn't make an omelette. I .......any eggs.

a)

don't have

b)

didn't have

c)

had

d)

have

13.

A : I arrived home very late yesterday.

B : ............. a lot of work to do at your office?

a)

Have you

b)

Do you have

c)

Did you have

d)

Have you had

14.

Right now Yoko is reading an article in the newspaper, but she ............. it. Some of the vocabulary ......... too difficult.

a)

didn't understand / was

b)

don't understand / is

c)

doesn't understand / is

d)

doesn't understand / was

15.

Everybody…….. work hard everyday.

a)

doesn’t

b)

isn’t

c)

don’t

d)

aren’t

16.

The kangaroo always _______ its baby.

a)

carry

b)

carries

c)

carrys

d)

carried

17.

The gentleman __________ to his servant 2 hours ago.

a)

speaking

b)

spoken

c)

speak

d)

spoke

18.

____________ a test last week?

a)

Do you have

b)

Does you have

c)

Did you have

d)

Did you had

19.

The dog __________ its toy last night.

a)

eats

b)

eat

c)

ate

d)

eaten

20.

She ________ to Australia in 1994 and she liked it very much.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

went

d)

gone

21.

I _________________ lunch yesterday. It was delicious!

a)

didn't cook

b)

cooked

c)

don't cook

d)

cook

22.

I _____________________ television late last night. I went to bed early because I was so tired.

a)

watched

b)

watch

c)

didn't watch

d)

don't watch

23.

Mary always ____________________ at eight o'clock but she woke up at nine yesterday.

a)

gets up

b)

get up

c)

doesn't get up

d)

don't get up

24.

My mother sometimes _________________ spaghetti. It is my favourite food.

a)

cook

b)

doesn't cook

c)

cooks

d)

cooked

25.

My sister usually ___________________ me with my homework. I don't know how I would live without her.

a)

helps

b)

helped

c)

help

d)

doesn't help

26.

What time _____________ to bed on Saturdays?

a)

do you go

b)

did you go

c)

don't you go

d)

didn't you go

27.

My brother and my sister ………….. to work early in the morning.

a)

drive

b)

drives

c)

driving

d)

are driving

28.

We (enjoy) --------------------- the game last Sunday.

a)

enjoy

b)

enjoys

c)

enjoyed

d)

enjoying

29.

How many goals ------- your school (score) ---------- in the match last week?

a)

did/ score

b)

did / scored

c)

does / score

d)

does / scored

30.

Where --------- you yesterday?

a)

were

b)

be

c)

was

d)

is

31.

Our teacher always (give) ----------------- a lot of homework.

a)

give

b)

giving

c)

gives

d)

gived

32.

Do you like coffee?

a)

Yes, I don't

b)

Yes, I do

c)

Yes, I'm

d)

Yes, I did

33.

He -------------- up early every morning.

a)

wake

b)

waked

c)

woke

d)

wakes

34.

My friends ---------- the 7 o'clock bus yesterday

a)

take

b)

took

c)

takes

d)

taking

35.

We ----------- coffee at 11 o'clock every morning.

a)

have

b)

has

c)

had

d)

having

36.

We ------------ warm clothes in winter because it is very cold.

a)

wears

b)

wore

c)

wear

d)

wearing

37.

The film wasn't good. I ------------- it

a)

enjoy

b)

enjoyed

c)

didn't enjoy

d)

don2t enjoy

38.

We went to Kate's house yesterday but she ---------- at home.

a)

wasn't

b)

was

c)

weren't

d)

were

39.

Every morning I ---------------- breakfast at home.

a)

have

b)

has

c)

had

d)

has got

40.

We ------------------ to the a restaurant yesterday.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

went

d)

going

41.

I wake up at 5.30 in the morning.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

42.

I swam in the pool with my friends yesterday.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

43.

I study at Corinda State High School.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

44.

I saw Susan at The Mall Bangkapi yesterday.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

45.

John found it difficult to live happily in the crowded city.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

46.

What movies did you see lately?

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

47.

Helen plays computer games every day.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

48.

Sammy went to Pattaya beach last holiday.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

49.

What did you do at home last weekend?

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

50.

I read my favourite cartoon books last night.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

51.

I drink 8 glasses of water per day.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

52.

She wrote a new song and sang to the class.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

53.

We eat breakfast at 7.00 every day.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

54.

Uncle Tom caught a lot of catfish last week.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

55.

We do English homework every day.

a)

Present simple

b)

Past simple

56.

We use Present Simple when we talk about:

a)

routines

b)

general truths

c)

things that are happening at the moment

d)

future timetables

e)

habits

57.

We use Present Continuous when we talk about:

a)

things that are happening at the moment

b)

annoying habits

c)

definite future plans

d)

everyday routines

e)

things that happened in the past

58.

Which words do we use with Present Simple?

a)

every day

b)

twice a month

c)

always

d)

usually

e)

tomorrow at 10 o'clock

59.

Which words do we use with Present Continuous?

a)

at the moment

b)

often

c)

right now

d)

now

e)

always

60.

Which words do we use with Past Simple?

a)

next month

b)

last week

c)

two days ago

d)

yesterday

e)

in the future

61.

What tense is used in this sentence?

"I do my homework everyday at 5pm."

a)

Present Simple

b)

Past Simple

c)

Present Continuous

62.

What tense is used in this sentence?

"I'm waiting for my brother to come back from school."

a)

Past Simple

b)

Present Continuous

c)

Present Simple

63.

What tense is used in this sentence?

"Last week I went to my grandpa and we played football."

a)

Present Simple

b)

Present Continuous

c)

Past Simple

64.

What tense is used in this sentence?

"Do you like playing basketball?"

a)

Present Simple

b)

Present Continuous

c)

Past Simple

65.

What tenses are used in this sentence?

"What did you do to my dog?! He looks sad!"

a)

Past Simple and Present Simple

b)

Past Simple and Past Simple

c)

Present Simple and Present Simple

d)

Present Simple and Present Continuous

e)

Present Continuous and Present Simple

66.

What tense is used in this sentence?

"I'm seeing my doctor tomorrow"

a)

Present Simple

b)

Present Continuous

c)

Past Simple

67.

We use Past Simple when we talk about:

a)

our daily routines

b)

things that happened in the past

c)

something that was finished in the past

d)

future