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Questions about past simple

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'play'?

a)

playd

b)

plays

c)

playeded

d)

played

2.

How do you form the past simple of regular verbs?

a)

Change the last letter of the verb to 'y'.

b)

Add '-ed' to the base form of regular verbs.

c)

Add '-ing' to the base form of regular verbs.

d)

Use the verb in its infinitive form.

3.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'go'?

a)

gone

b)

went

c)

goes

d)

goed

4.

Create an affirmative sentence using the verb 'walk' in past simple.

a)

I walk to the park yesterday.

b)

I will walk to the park yesterday.

c)

I walking to the park yesterday.

d)

I walked to the park yesterday.

5.

What is the negative form of the sentence 'She visited her friend'?

a)

She did not visit her friend.

b)

She was visiting her friend.

c)

She visits her friend.

d)

She has visited her friend.

6.

How do you form a negative sentence in past simple?

a)

Use 'was not' + gerund form of the verb.

b)

Add 'not' after the verb in past form.

c)

Use 'did' + past form of the verb.

d)

Use 'did not' + base form of the verb.

7.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'have'?

a)

has

b)

haveed

c)

haved

d)

had

8.

Create an interrogative sentence using the verb 'see' in past simple.

a)

Did you see the movie yesterday?

b)

Did you saw the movie yesterday?

c)

Did you see the movies yesterday?

d)

Did you see the movie next week?

9.

What time expression can you use to indicate an action in the past?

a)

yesterday

b)

last month

c)

next week

d)

tomorrow

10.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'make'?

a)

makedown

b)

made

c)

maked

d)

makeed

11.

How do you change the verb 'talk' to past simple?

a)

talking

b)

told

c)

talks

d)

talked

12.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'eat'?

a)

eats

b)

eating

c)

eated

d)

ate

13.

Create an affirmative sentence using the verb 'study' in past simple.

a)

I studied for the exam yesterday.

b)

I will study for the exam yesterday.

c)

I studies for the exam yesterday.

d)

I study for the exam yesterday.

14.

What is the negative form of the sentence 'They played soccer'?

a)

They were playing soccer.

b)

They have not played soccer.

c)

They did not play soccer.

d)

They play soccer.

15.

How do you form an interrogative sentence in past simple?

a)

Use 'do' + subject + base form of the verb.

b)

Use 'was' + subject + past form of the verb.

c)

Add 'did' + past form of the verb + subject.

d)

Use 'did' + subject + base form of the verb.

16.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'write'?

a)

writeed

b)

wroteen

c)

writed

d)

wrote

17.

What time expressions are commonly used with past simple?

a)

next week

b)

yesterday, last week, last month, in 2010, two days ago, when I was a child

c)

in the future

d)

tomorrow

18.

Create a negative sentence using the verb 'visit' in past simple.

a)

I visited my friend yesterday.

b)

I did not visit my friend yesterday.

c)

I do not visit my friend yesterday.

d)

I did not visiting my friend yesterday.

19.

What is the past simple form of the verb 'buy'?

a)

boughts

b)

buyed

c)

bought

d)

boughten

20.

How do you form the past simple of the verb 'dance'?

a)

dancing

b)

dance

c)

danceded

d)

danced