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Simple Past

Total questions: 144

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you _____ (arrive) at the party, who ______ (be) there?

a)

arrived...was

b)

were arriving...was

c)

arrived...were

d)

were arriving...were

2.

Yesterday I _____ (go) to the library, next I _____ (have) a swim, later I _____ (meet) Julie for coffee.

a)

went...had...met

b)

was going...was having...was meeting

c)

went...had...was meeting

d)

was going...had...met

3.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF WRITE?

a)

White

b)

Wrute

c)

Wrote

4.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF SPEAK?

a)

Spoke

b)

Spok

c)

Speake

5.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF WIN?

a)

Was

b)

Wun

c)

Won

6.

. WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF STUDY?

a)

Stuyied

b)

Studied

c)

Studying

7.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF LISTEN?

a)

Listen

b)

Listening

c)

Listened

8.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF READ?

a)

Rid

b)

Read

c)

Red

9.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF PLAY?

a)

Played

b)

Plaied

c)

Pleyed

10.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF LIKE?

a)

Liked

b)

Likeed

c)

Layked

11.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF LOSE?

a)

Losed

b)

Luser

c)

Lost

12.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF BUY?

a)

Bought

b)

Baught

c)

buyed

13.

I ________ to the movies yesterday.

a)

gone

b)

went

c)

go

d)

goes

14.

She _______ in that house when she was younger.

a)

lives

b)

have lived

c)

lived

d)

liven

15.

My cat ________ a whole fish last night!

a)

eated

b)

eaten

c)

eat

d)

ate

16.

I did not ________ the homework, so the teacher scolded me.

a)

did

b)

done

c)

do

d)

does

17.

My cousin _______ a touching letter before going home.

a)

writes

b)

written

c)

wrotes

d)

wrote

18.

They tried to make me go to rehab, but I ______ no.

a)

said

b)

say

c)

sayed

d)

says

19.

Did you ________ that weird noise?

a)

heared

b)

heard

c)

hear

d)

hears

20.

I think my parents _______ this car because of the color.

a)

has choose

b)

chosen

c)

choosed

d)

chose

21.

The police officers _________ the misterious criminal.

a)

caught

b)

catched

c)

cauhgt

d)

caughted

22.

I _________ she was your best friend.

a)

thoght

b)

thoughted

c)

thinked

d)

thought

23.
He _______ happy with the result.
a)
weren't
b)
wasn't
c)
isn't be
d)
not be
24.
Where were you last night?
a)
I were at home
b)
I was at home 
c)
I did was at home
d)
I did were at home
25.

Choose the correct answer.

a)

I didn´t go to the mall yesterday.

b)

I doesn´t go to the mall yesterday.

c)

I don´t go to the mall yesterday.

d)

I go to the mall yesterday.

26.

PAST OF THE VERB "TO BE"

a)

WAS, WERE

b)

DO, DONE

c)

DID, DO

27.

We use the auxiliary DID for...

a)

Affirmative

b)

Negative

c)

Questions

d)

Short answers

28.

In the simple past we use DON´T in the negative form.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

We use the simple past to talk about past events.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Tony didn't watched tv last sunday.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

31.

In the simple past there are regular and irregular verbs.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Where did you travel last summer?

a)

I go to the beach.

b)

I didn't went to the beach.

c)

I went to the beach.

d)

I were to the beach.

33.

According to the picture

What sport did you play last Sunday?

a)

soccer

b)

tennis

c)

cooking

d)

hockey

34.

Where did they dance last weekend?

a)

at the school

b)

in the park

c)

on the street

35.

What is the correct sentence in simple past?

a)

I listened to the radio last night.

b)

I listens to the radio at night.

c)

I listen to the radio last night.

d)

I listening to the radio last night.

36.

Choose the correct past form of the irregular verb (go)

a)

goed

b)

goes

c)

went

37.

last year, ago, yesterday, last night, are...

a)

present time expressions

b)

past time expressions

38.

I _________________ MY HOUSE YESTERDAY

a)

CLEANED

b)

WASHED

c)

PLAYED

d)

PRACTICED

39.

DID HE ___________ HIS HOMEWORK?

a)

DID

b)

WENT

c)

DO

d)

STUDY

40.

DID YOU _______________ LAST NIGHT?

a)

DANCED

b)

DANCE

c)

SING

d)

SANG

41.

I ______ read a book last month.

a)

didn't

b)

did

c)

do

d)

didnt

42.
He _______ happy with the result.
a)
weren't
b)
wasn't
c)
isn't be
d)
not be
43.

What did you do after school yesterday?

a)

I play the piano

b)

They played the piano

c)

We played the piano

d)

You played the piano.

44.

______ she _______ to music last week?

a)

Did, sing

b)

What, did

c)

Did, listen

d)

Why, did

45.

Did we talk to friends at school yesterday?

a)

Yes, yes.

b)

No, we didn't.

c)

No, we don't.

d)

No, we want.

46.

Did they play the guitar last weekend?

a)

Yes, they did.

b)

Yes, he did.

c)

Yes, we did

d)

No, they did

47.
1 - They .......................at home last night because it.......................snowy.
a)
were-was
b)
was-were
c)
are-is
d)
are-was
48.
2- The boys .............at the school ten minutes ago.
a)
was
b)
were
c)
are
d)
is
49.
3- Last summer my parents and I .......................on a cultural holiday.
a)
were
b)
are
c)
is
d)
was
50.
 I can't find my book. It .................here five minutes ago.
am
is
was
were
a)
am
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
51.
 Today ................Monday.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
52.
In 2000, there ..............ten cinemas in my hometown.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
was
53.
- They .................students at the university ten years ago, but now they .................teachers at our secondary school.
a)
are-are
b)
were-were
c)
were-are
d)
was-is
54.
 Wendy's hair .....................short last month, but now her hair is long
a)
is
b)
was
c)
were
d)
are
55.
Hasan and Salim ................... ill yesterday.
a)
are
b)
was
c)
is
d)
were
56.
It.............an interesting book.
a)
is
b)
are
c)
was
d)
were
57.
The people from my town ........................at the cinema last night.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
58.
They ................ friendly
a)
weren't
b)
isn't
c)
aren't
d)
wasn't
59.
There................. a lot of students in the class
a)
is
b)
are
c)
were
d)
was
60.
Tom .................... afraid of spiders
a)
was
b)
is
c)
were
d)
are
61.
................... you tired yesterday morning?
a)
was
b)
are
c)
is
d)
were
62.
where ........... she yesterday evening?
a)
were
b)
are
c)
was
d)
is
63.
how............ your exam last week?
a)
was
b)
is
c)
are
d)
were
64.
what......... it in your hand?
a)
is
b)
are
c)
was
d)
were
65.
.........there any cheese in the plate two hours ago?
a)
are
b)
were
c)
was
d)
is
66.
........... she fat last year?
a)
were
b)
was
c)
is
d)
are
67.

The past form of MAKE is...

a)

MAKED

b)

MADE

c)

MAKED

d)

MAKE

68.

WEAR, HAVE, DO, ORGANIZE, GIVE

a)

WORE, HAVE, DID, ORGANIZED

b)

WORE, HAD, DID, ORGANIZED, GAVE

c)

WORE, DID, ORGANIZED, HAD, GIVEN

69.

MY FRIENDS AND I ______ ENGLISH AND WE _____ A NEW GAME FOR PRACTICING.

a)

STUDIED, INVENTED

b)

INVENTED, STUDY

c)

PRACTICED, INVENT

70.

?/ SHE/ STUDY/ DID/ MATHEMATICS

a)

DID STUDY SHE MATHEMATICS?

b)

DID SHE MATHEMATICS STUDY?

c)

DID SHE STUDY MATHEMATICS?

71.
what is the past tense of
"want"
a)
wanto
b)
wants
c)
wanties
d)
wanted
72.
what is the past tense of
"stop"
a)
stops
b)
stopped
c)
stoped
d)
stoping
73.
The visitors  ----  the tour.
a)
enjoy
b)
enjoied
c)
enjoyed
d)
enjoyd
74.
Van Gogh --- (paint)many famous paintings.
a)
paintied
b)
painted
c)
paintted
d)
painter
75.
The game ---- (start) an hour ago.
a)
start
b)
startted
c)
started
d)
starteed
76.
My grandparents __ a museum on their vacation.
a)
visited
b)
visitted
c)
visitinged
d)
is visited
77.
They        a pizza for me
a)
cooked
b)
make
c)
bake
d)
washed
78.
They _______  a letter last week.
a)
write
b)
was
c)
wrote
d)
made
79.
We ______  our homework yesterday.
a)
spoke
b)
do
c)
did
d)
done
80.
Where ____________ your last holiday?
a)
did you spend
b)
did spend
c)
do you spend
d)
you spent
81.
_________ in any good restaurants?
a)
you ate
b)
do you eated
c)
did you eat
d)
does you eat
82.
He _______ happy with the result.
a)
weren't
b)
wasn't
c)
isn't be
d)
not be
83.
How ____ your day?
a)
been
b)
were
c)
was
d)
be
84.
we ate lunch at the mall yesterday
a)
when do you eat lunch yesterday?
b)
where were you eat lunch yesterday?
c)
where did you eat lunch yesterday?
d)
when did you ate lunch yesterday?
85.
Where were you last night?
a)
I were at home
b)
I was at home 
c)
I did was at home
d)
I did were at home
86.
Were you at school last week?
a)
I wasn't at school last week
b)
I didn't was at school last week
c)
I went to school last week
d)
I weren't at school last week
87.
I didn't travel on last vacations
a)
when did you travel to San Andres?
b)
where did you travel on last vacations?
c)
how do you travel on last vacations?
d)
where do you travel on last vacations?
88.

Did she go to the party?

a)

She didn´t want to go to the party.

b)

She doesn´t want to go to the party. 

c)

She don´t want to go to the party.

d)

She not go to the party.

89.

I ------- a new bike yesterday

a)

buy

b)

bought

c)

buys

d)

buying

90.

Words you will see in past tense

a)

yesterday, ago, last

b)

next, tomorrow

c)

at the present

d)

everyday, always

91.

last Sunday 6pm, we ______ playing with my dog

a)

be

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

92.

What is the past tense of watch

a)

WATECH

b)

WOTCH

c)

WATCHEN

d)

WATCHED

93.

He __________ his phone number on that paper last night

a)

write

b)

did not wrote

c)

written

d)

wrote

94.

What did she do yesterday?

a)

She is jumping

b)

She sleeps in the hotel

c)

She swam on the beach

d)

She will enjoy diving

95.

We............in this restaurant two days ago.

a)

Ate

b)

Eaten

c)

Eating

d)

Eats

96.

______ you _______ the dishes by yourself last night?

a)

Did ... wash

b)

Did ... washed

c)

Do ... wash

d)

Do ... washed

97.

Mary didn't.......pizza last week.

a)

ate

b)

eaten

c)

eat

d)

has eaten

98.

Where......go last Saturday night?

a)

does

b)

do

c)

didn't

d)

did

99.
What is the past form of "swim"?
a)
swimmed
b)
swimed
c)
swam
d)
swimming
100.
What is the past form of "see"?
a)
seen
b)
saw
c)
seed
d)
sew
101.
What is the past form of "think"?
a)
though
b)
thought
c)
thinks
d)
thinked
102.
What is the past form of "come"?
a)
comes
b)
comed
c)
camed
d)
came
103.
What is the past form of "read"?
a)
read
b)
reads
c)
reat
d)
red
104.

I ________ to the movies yesterday.

a)

gone

b)

went

c)

go

d)

goes

105.

She _______ in that house when she was younger.

a)

lives

b)

have lived

c)

lived

d)

liven

106.

My cat ________ a whole fish last night!

a)

eated

b)

eaten

c)

eat

d)

ate

107.

I did not ________ the homework, so the teacher scolded me.

a)

did

b)

done

c)

do

d)

does

108.

Choose the correct answer.

a)

I didn´t go to the mall yesterday.

b)

I doesn´t go to the mall yesterday.

c)

I don´t go to the mall yesterday.

d)

I go to the mall yesterday.

109.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF WRITE?

a)

Wrute

b)

writen

c)

wrote

110.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF SPEAK

a)

Spoke

b)

Spok

c)

Spoki

111.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF WIN?

a)

wow

b)

won

c)

wun

112.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF STUDY?

a)

STUDYED

b)

STUDING

c)

STUDIED

113.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF LISTEN?

a)

Listenned

b)

Listened

c)

Listed

114.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF READ?

a)

Read

b)

Rid

c)

Red

115.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF PLAY?

a)

Plaid

b)

Played

c)

Pleyed

116.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF LIKE?

a)

Liked

b)

Likeed

c)

Layked

117.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF LOSE?

a)

Losed

b)

Luser

c)

Lost

118.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF BUY?

a)

Bought

b)

Baught

c)

buyed

119.

Complete in the negative form : Anna ______ to class yesterday .

a)

Didn't come

b)

Did not comied

c)

Didn't comed

120.

Choose the correct:

a)

Did you go to school ?

b)

Did you goes to school ?

c)

Did you went to school?

121.

Complete the sentence in the negative form at the simple past: We ________ ( see) David in town a few days

a)

Didn't see

b)

Did not seed

c)

Not seed

d)

Not did see

122.

Complete the question at the simple past : _________ you _________ in Amazul ?

a)

Did/ study

b)

Did/ studied

c)

Did/ studyed

d)

Did/ studyied

123.

Choose the correct question:

a)

I didn´t go to the mall yesterday.

b)

I doesn´t go to the mall yesterday.

c)

I don´t go to the mall yesterday.

d)

I go to the mall yesterday.

124.

He _________________ television.

a)

watched

b)

cooked

c)

opened

d)

planted

125.

He _________________ the door.

a)

opened

b)

cleaned

c)

played

d)

jumped

126.

It was funny. They _________________.

a)

laughed

b)

watched

c)

looked

d)

wanted

127.

The family _________________ in the kitchen.

a)

cooked

b)

asked

c)

parked

d)

opened

128.

The baby ________________ a cookie.

a)

wanted

b)

played

c)

listened

d)

jumped

129.

They _________________ the ice cream.

a)

enjoyed

b)

stayed

c)

walked

d)

talked

130.

They ______________ to school.

a)

walked

b)

watched

c)

asked

d)

listened

131.

The dog ___________________.

a)

jumped

b)

cooked

c)

parked

d)

opened

132.

He ________________ the car.

a)

cleaned

b)

cooked

c)

added

d)

helped

133.

The teacher ______________ the student.

a)

helped

b)

cooked

c)

walked

d)

parked

134.

She _______________ the car.

a)

parked

b)

played

c)

cleaned

d)

jumped

135.

The girls ________________ in the cafeteria.

a)

talked

b)

walked

c)

jumped

d)

cleaned

136.

They _________________ soccer.

a)

played

b)

laughed

c)

asked

d)

parked

137.

They ___________________ at the bus stop.

a)

waited

b)

cooked

c)

enjoyed

d)

played

138.

She is sick. She ___________ at home.

a)

stayed

b)

laughed

c)

enjoyed

d)

played

139.

The family ______________ the street.

a)

crossed

b)

waited

c)

cooked

d)

parked

140.

He ________________ 911.

a)

called

b)

listened

c)

waited

d)

laughed

141.

She ___________________ to the radio.

a)

listened

b)

walked

c)

talked

d)

jumped

142.

He _________________ the flowers.

a)

planted

b)

asked

c)

listened

d)

laughed

143.

The cat _________________.

a)

jumped

b)

listened

c)

laughed

d)

parked

144.

As soon as he got home, he ........ asleep

a)

fall

b)

fell

c)

went

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