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Simple past and past continuos

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I ___________ (lose) my watch in the park.

a)

loosen

b)

lost

c)

loosed

d)

losed

2.

Helen ________________ a lot to get the best mark in the English test

a)

studied

b)

studyied

c)

studyed

d)

did study

3.

I ________ a shower and some fruit for breakfast.

a)

take

b)

took

c)

taken

d)

taking

4.

My mum ____________ (not cook) dinner last night.

a)

don´t cook

b)

not cooking

c)

didn´t cook

d)

didn´t cooked

5.

I ____________ watch TV last night.

a)

don´t

b)

didn´t

c)

weren´t

d)

wasn´t

6.

WHAT IS THE SIMPLE PAST OF WIN?

a)

wow

b)

won

c)

wun

7.
What is the past form of "come"?
a)
comes
b)
comed
c)
camed
d)
came
8.
What is the past form of "see"?
a)
seen
b)
saw
c)
seed
d)
sew
9.
What is the past form of "swim"?
a)
swimmed
b)
swimed
c)
swam
d)
swimming
10.

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

a)

does

b)

do

c)

didn't

d)

did

11.

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

a)

ate

b)

eaten

c)

eat

d)

has eaten

12.

______ you _______ the dishes by yourself last night?

a)

Did ... wash

b)

Did ... washed

c)

Do ... wash

d)

Do ... washed

13.

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

a)

Ate

b)

Eaten

c)

Eating

d)

Eats

14.

He __________ his phone number on that paper last night

a)

write

b)

did not wrote

c)

written

d)

wrote

15.

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

a)

buy

b)

bought

c)

buys

d)

buying

16.

_____________________ you happy at the party last night?

a)

was

b)

were

c)

did

17.

Natasha ____________ my best friend in high school.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

weren´t

18.

Where _____________ you yesterday at 11:00 pm?

a)

was

b)

stay

c)

were

19.

Did you _______________________ pictures on the wall?

a)

painted

b)

draw

c)

drew

20.

We did not __________________ to the police.

a)

talk

b)

talked

c)

spoke

21.

My sister and I __________ to the supermarket two days ago.

a)

went

b)

go

c)

stayed

22.

I didn´t ________________ the guitar at the park.

a)

played

b)

play

c)

had

23.

What ________________ when the accident occurred?

a)

was you doing

b)

were you doing

c)

you did

d)

were you do

24.

I ____________ the door while I ___________ in my room.

a)

were hitting / was dancing

b)

hit / danced

c)

was hitting / danced

d)

hit / was dancing

25.

Tina ___________________ when she fell and hurt her leg.

a)

were dancing

b)

danced

c)

was dancing

d)

were danced

26.

While Tom _____________, Kate _____________ a documentary on TV.

a)

read / watched

b)

was reading / was watching

c)

was reading / were watching

d)

read / was watching

27.

Correct or incorrect?

He was doing his homework when I called him.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

28.

My dad __________ asleep while he ___________ in the sun.

a)

fell / lay

b)

were / were lying

c)

fell / was laying

d)

fall / was lying

29.

I was watching a movie when I ___________ him standing outside.

a)

saw

b)

was seeing

c)

see

d)

were seeing

30.

I _____________ my finger while I_____________ dinner.

a)

cutted / was cooking

b)

cut / cooked

c)

cut / were cooking

d)

cut / was cooking 

31.

Julie _______ her bedroom when she _______ a huge spider on the wall.

a)

was tidying / was finding

b)

tidied / found 

c)

was tidying / found

d)

were tidying / found

32.

The students _____________ cards when the teacher _____________ in.

a)

played / were coming

b)

were playing / came

c)

was playing / was coming

d)

was playing / came

33.

When the accident happened, she _____________ her mobile phone.

a)

was talking with

b)

was talk with

c)

talked

d)

talk with

34.

Correct or incorrect?

"When my friend invited me to his birthday party, while I was having a shower."

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

35.

Which one is the correct word you can use for past simple?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

While she was talking on the phone, ___________.

a)

the door has opened

b)

the door opened.

c)

opened

d)

door open

37.

She didn't complete the test when the time _______ over.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

was

38.

What were you doing when the rain ­_____________?

a)

start

b)

was starting

c)

started

d)

starting

39.

When I came home, mom _________________ a meal.

a)

was cooking

b)

was cooked

c)

cooked

d)

were cooking

40.

When I came to class, the teacher ____________ there.

a)

weren't

b)

be

c)

wasn't

d)

being

41.

What ____________ when the rain started?

a)

do

b)

were you doing

c)

were do

d)

were you did

42.

 

 

We ­­­­­­­­­____________ football when the bell rang.

a)

played

b)

were played

c)

were playing

d)

playing