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WorksheetsSimple past review
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 55mins
She _______ in that house when she was younger.
lives
have lived
lived
liven
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
The police officers _________ the misterious criminal.
caught
catched
cauhgt
caughted
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.
I think my parents _______ this car because of the color.
has choose
chosen
choosed
chose
PAST OF THE VERB "TO BE"
WAS, WERE
DO, DONE
DID, DO
I ________ to the movies yesterday.
gone
went
go
goes
I did not ________ the homework, so the teacher scolded me.
did
done
do
does
My cat ________ a whole fish last night!
eated
eaten
eat
ate
I ------- a new bike yesterday
buy
bought
buys
buying
We were doing our homework, when our mother _________ .
was coming
came
has come
He called, when I _______ home.
went
has gone
was going
The sun _______, the birds _______ . That was a wonderful morning.
shone; twittered
was shining; twittered
was shining; were twittering
We were sitting in a cafe, drinking coffee and ________ about life.
talking
were talking
talked
Mary was playing the piano, while Michel _________ a book.
were reading
was reading
reading
I went out, quickly realized how freezy it was, and ________ to go back.
decided
have decided
deciding
The weather _________ awful, so the had to postpone the meeting.
was being
has been
was
Garry and I _______ to solve the problem by ourselves, while Mike was calling to tech support.
was trying
were trying
tried
Susie was watching a film when she _______ the noise.
hearing
was hearing
heard
What _______ at 10 pm last night? It was really noisy!
was you doing
were you doing
did you do
When I walked into the room, everyone _________ .
were working
was working
worked
On holiday we ________ Rome, ________ the Vatican, and ________ a few days at the beach.
visited, saw, were spending
were visiting, seing, spending
visited, saw, spent
... Mary ... dinner last night?
Has ,cooked
Did ,cook
Does cook
He ... his car when it started to rain
Cleaned
was cleaning
cleans
While Paul.... Mary was reading a magazine
swam
was swimming
swims
Sue and I ... shopping yesterday
go
was going
went
I ... when I .... a knock on the door
was cooking ,was hearing
cooked ,heard
was cooking ,heard
-... she ... to hospital?
-Yes, she did
Did ,went
Was ,going
Did,go
What ... when you ...home last night ?
were the children doing, was returning
done the children ,returned
were the children doing ,returned
The children ... while their mother ...
was studying, was cooking
were studying, was cooking
studied , cooked
First he ... the pizza then she ...it in the oven
make, put
made,put
was making ,put
Grandfather... a book when the lights ....
was reading, went out
read ,go out
was reading, was going our
1.I left home at six-thirty this morning and went to work.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
2. He was doing his homework when I called him.
a) Correct
a) Wrong
3. Did the storm wake you up? It was raining heavily all night.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
4. Stewart wasn’t careful. He hit a tree and he was falling off his bike.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
5. I watched TV when I heard the phone ring.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
6. (A) Were you and John studying?
(B) Yes, we were.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
7. Sarah found a new job at an office downtown.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
8. I was washing the dishes and Tom was sweeping the floor.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
9. (A) Was the dog barking?
(B) No, it didn’t.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
10. (A) What were you doing?
(B) We ate dinner.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
11. I didn’t sleeping when my friend rang the doorbell.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
12. My friend was already eating lunch when I met him in the cafeteria.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
13. No, she wasn’t at the library yesterday afternoon.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
14. (A) Did you watch the movie?
(B) Yes, I
a) Correct
b) Wrong
15. (A) Were you watch the movie?
(B) No, I didn’t.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
16. It rained all day yesterday, so I stayed at home.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
17. It was raining all day yesterday, so I stayed at home.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
18. (A) Why are you laughing yesterday?
(B) I was reading a funny book.
a) Correct
b) Wrong
