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PH Simple Past Tense

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Simple past tense is .....

a)
used to describe actions that have already happened and are completely finished
b)
used to describe actions that are ongoing
c)
used to describe actions that will happen in the future
d)
used to describe actions that are currently happening
2.

What is the definition of simple past tense?

a)

Actions that will happen in the future

b)

Actions that are happening currently

c)

Actions that will never happen

d)

Actions that happened at a specific time in the past or actions that were repeated in the past.

3.

Adverb of frequency that used in simple past tense tense, except...

a)

today

b)

last month

c)

yesterday

d)

for two years

4.

Which one is true abaut simple past tense

a)
Add -ed to the base form of the verb.
b)
Add -ing to the base form of the verb.
c)
Remove the first letter of the verb.
d)
Double the last letter of the verb.
5.

Sinta ........ a letter last night

a)

write

b)

wrote

c)

written

d)

writes

6.

I….. sad when my best friend left me yesterday.

a)

am sad

b)

were

c)

was

d)

did

7.

__________ they study French last year?

a)

Does

b)

Did

c)

Do

d)

Are

8.

______ you _______ the dishes by yourself last night?

a)

Did ... wash

b)

Did ... washed

c)

Do ... wash

d)

Do ... washed

9.
My childhood ________ happy and I would like to share about it.
a)
 is
b)

are

c)

were

d)
was
10.
The old woman  __________ some cookies for her family yesterday.
a)
climbed
b)
baked
c)
ate
d)
cried
11.

My parents … me a new computer yesterday.

a)

buys

b)

buy

c)

bought

d)

was buying

12.

My father … his car keys last night. He … home by bus.

a)

loses – goes

b)

lost – go

c)

loses - went

d)

lost - went

13.

Mr. Aqsa taught English a few years ago.

Change the sentence above into Negative form.

a)

Mr. Aqsa did not taught English a few years ago.

b)

Mr. Aqsa does not teach English a few years ago.

c)

Mr. Aqsa was not taught English a few years ago.

d)

Mr. Aqsa did not teach English a few years ago.

14.

The burglars broke in through the kitchen window last night.

Change this sentence into Interrogative form.

a)

Does the burglars break in through the kitchen window last night?

b)

Did the burglars break in through the kitchen window last night?

c)

Does the burglars broke in through the kitchen window last night?

d)

Did the burglars broke in through the kitchen window last night?

15.

Sarah read three comics books last month.

Change the sentence into Negative form.

a)

Sarah did not read three comics books last month.

b)

Sarah did not red three comics books last month.

c)

Sarah does not read three comics books last month.

d)

Sarah was not read three comics books last month.

16.

Leo did not get the first prize.

Change the sentence into Positive form.

a)

Leo got the first prize

b)

Leo get the first prize

c)

Leo was getting the first prize

d)

Leo gotten the first prize

17.

Rian did not throw the trash into the dustbin.

Change the sentence into Positive form

a)

Rian throws the trash into the dustbin.

b)

Rian throw the trash into the dustbin.

c)

Rian threw the trash into the dustbin.

d)

Rian thrown the trash into the dustbin.

18.

What time ................ you ........................ breakfast yesterday?

a)

did / had

b)

did / haved

c)

did /have

d)

do / have

19.

............ Sandra and Mary ....................... on the phone last night?

a)

Did / talked

b)

Do / talk

c)

Do / talked

d)

Did / talk

20.

My sister ........................... ............................ her room yesterday.

a)

didn't / tidied

b)

didn't / tidy

c)

did / tidied

d)

did / tidy

21.

Barbara .......................... the whole cake last night.

a)

eated

b)

did eat

c)

did ate

d)

ate

22.

Jack was very thirsty. He ......................... two glasses of water.

a)

drinked

b)

did drink

c)

drink

d)

drank

23.

They _____ (leave) for Kuala Lumpur two days ago.

a)

leave

b)

leaves

c)

left

d)

leaved

24.

I had much money last week. Change the sentence into negative!

a)

I have much money last week

b)

I did not have much money last week.

c)

I had not much money last week.

d)

had I much money last week.

25.

Look at the picture to answer the question.

A : .................................?

B : Yes, she did.

a)

Did she sweep the floor?

b)

Did she wash her clothes?

c)

Did she make orange juice?

d)

Did she cook soup?

26.

Two weeks ago Andi ........ a story. Then he ....... it in front of the class

a)

write /read

b)

wrote / read

c)

write / reads

d)

wrote / reads

27.

Q. What did Rosa do yesterday?

A. She ....... a shower.

a)

take

b)

taked

c)

took

d)

did took

28.

My cat _ a mouse yesterday afternoon.

a)

catched

b)

catches

c)

caught

29.

When we _ to Philippines, we ... local food at the market.

a)

went / ate

b)

goed / eated

c)

traveled / eated

30.

Brian didn't ... his parents about his english test score last week

a)

told

b)

tell

c)

telling

d)

telled

31.

Shela: hi mela, what did you do last night?

Mela: ……………….

a)
I stayed home and watched a movie.
b)
I went skydiving.
c)
I traveled to Mars.
d)
I had dinner with a unicorn.
32.

I didn't go anywhere, I just ... at home to avoid corona virus

a)

stay

b)

stayed

c)

stays

d)

staying

33.

Cintia ... the book to the library last week

a)

return

b)

returned

c)

returns

d)

returning

34.

My brother ... me a present on my last birthday

a)

give

b)

gave

c)

gives

d)

giving

35.
what is the past tense of
"agree"
a)
agreied
b)
agreed
c)
agrees
d)
agroo
36.

I (visit)------------- lots of interesting places. I (be)-------------- with two friends of mine .

a)

visited- was

b)

visited-were

37.

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

a)

Ate

b)

Eaten

c)

Eating

d)

Eats

38.

______ you _______ the dishes by yourself last night?

a)

Did ... wash

b)

Did ... washed

c)

Do ... wash

d)

Do ... washed

39.

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

a)

ate

b)

eaten

c)

eat

d)

has eaten

40.

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

a)

does

b)

do

c)

didn't

d)

did