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TENSE QUESTIONS

Total questions: 150

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: She ___ (eat) breakfast every morning.

a)

eats

b)

eat

c)

eating

d)

eaten

2.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: They ___ (play) football on Sundays.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

playing

d)

played

3.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The sun ___ (rise) in the east.

a)

rises

b)

rise

c)

rose

d)

is rising

4.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: I ___ (like) chocolate.

a)

like

b)

likes

c)

liking

d)

liked

5.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: My father ___ (drive) to work.

a)

drives

b)

drive

c)

is driving

d)

drove

6.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Cats ___ (drink) milk.

a)

drink

b)

drinks

c)

drank

d)

drinking

7.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: We ___ (study) English.

a)

study

b)

studies

c)

studied

d)

studying

8.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: He ___ (wash) his hands before meals.

a)

washes

b)

wash

c)

is washing

d)

washed

9.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Birds ___ (fly) in the sky.

a)

fly

b)

flies

c)

flying

d)

flew

10.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The shop ___ (open) at 9 a.m.

a)

opens

b)

open

c)

is opening

d)

opened

11.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: She ___ (read) books every night.

a)

reads

b)

read

c)

is reading

d)

reading

12.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: I ___ (live) in Malaysia.

a)

live

b)

lives

c)

am living

d)

lived

13.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: They ___ (speak) loudly.

a)

speak

b)

speaks

c)

speaking

d)

spoke

14.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Water ___ (boil) at 100°C.

a)

boils

b)

boil

c)

is boiling

d)

boiled

15.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Amin ___ (walk) to school.

a)

walks

b)

walk

c)

is walking

d)

walked

16.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: My cousins ___ (visit) us every school holiday.

a)

visit

b)

visits

c)

are visiting

d)

visited

17.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The teacher ___ (explain) the lesson clearly.

a)

explains

b)

explain

c)

is explaining

d)

explained

18.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Workers ___ (need) safety gear at construction sites.

a)

need

b)

needs

c)

are needing

d)

needed

19.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Siti always ___ (forget) her keys.

a)

forgets

b)

forget

c)

is forgetting

d)

forgot

20.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The bus ___ (arrive) late during rainy days.

a)

arrives

b)

arrive

c)

is arriving

d)

arrived

21.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: He rarely ___ (drink) coffee.

a)

drinks

b)

drink

c)

is drinking

d)

drank

22.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The museum ___ (attract) many tourists.

a)

attracts

b)

attract

c)

is attracting

d)

attracted

23.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: My mother ___ (bake) delicious cookies.

a)

bakes

b)

bake

c)

is baking

d)

baked

24.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The library ___ (provide) free Wi‑Fi.

a)

provides

b)

provide

c)

is providing

d)

provided

25.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The athlete ___ (train) every morning.

a)

trains

b)

train

c)

is training

d)

trained

26.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: Students ___ (discuss) ideas in groups.

a)

discuss

b)

discusses

c)

are discussing

d)

discussed

27.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: My sister often ___ (borrow) my clothes.

a)

borrows

b)

borrow

c)

is borrowing

d)

borrowed

28.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: This road ___ (lead) to the town centre.

a)

leads

b)

lead

c)

is leading

d)

led

29.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The hotel ___ (offer) free breakfast.

a)

offers

b)

offer

c)

is offering

d)

offered

30.

Choose the correct simple present form of the verb in parentheses to complete the sentence: The phone battery ___ (last) all day.

a)

lasts

b)

last

c)

is lasting

d)

lasted

31.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: Why ___ people (depend) on technology so much today?

a)

depend

b)

depends

c)

are depending

d)

depended

32.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: What ___ teamwork (mean) to you?

a)

mean

b)

means

c)

is meaning

d)

meant

33.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: How ___ your school (support) students who need help?

a)

support

b)

supports

c)

supported

d)

is supporting

34.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: Why ___ plants (need) sunlight?

a)

need

b)

needs

c)

are needing

d)

needed

35.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: How often ___ your family (recycle) at home?

a)

recycle

b)

recycles

c)

is recycling

d)

recycled

36.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: What ___ this graph (show) about pollution levels?

a)

show

b)

shows

c)

is showing

d)

showed

37.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: Why ___ students (prefer) online learning?

a)

prefer

b)

prefers

c)

are preferring

d)

preferred

38.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: What ___ good leadership (require)?

a)

require

b)

requires

c)

is requiring

d)

required

39.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: When ___ water (Become) harmful to drink?

a)

become

b)

becomes

c)

is becoming

d)

became

40.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: Why ___ some animals (migrate) long distances?

a)

migrate

b)

migrates

c)

are migrating

d)

migrated

41.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: How ___ positive thinking (help) people?

a)

help

b)

helps

c)

is helping

d)

helped

42.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: What ___ your community (do) to stay safe?

a)

do

b)

does

c)

is doing

d)

did

43.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: Why ___ the human body (need) exercise?

a)

need

b)

needs

c)

is needing

d)

needed

44.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: How ___ reading (improve) your vocabulary?

a)

improve

b)

improves

c)

is improving

d)

improved

45.

Choose the correct verb form & justify your answer: When ___ this machine (work) best?

a)

work

b)

works

c)

is working

d)

worked

46.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: She ___ (study) for her exam now.

a)

is studying

b)

are studying

c)

am studying

d)

is study

47.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: They ___ (play) in the field.

a)

are playing

b)

is playing

c)

am playing

d)

are play

48.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: I ___ (eat) lunch at the moment.

a)

am eating

b)

is eating

c)

are eating

d)

am eat

49.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The baby ___ (cry).

a)

is crying

b)

are crying

c)

am crying

d)

is cry

50.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The students ___ (listen) to the teacher.

a)

are listening

b)

is listening

c)

am listening

d)

are listen

51.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: He ___ (run) to catch the bus.

a)

is running

b)

are running

c)

am running

d)

is run

52.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: We ___ (clean) the classroom.

a)

are cleaning

b)

is cleaning

c)

am cleaning

d)

are clean

53.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: My mother ___ (cook) dinner now.

a)

is cooking

b)

are cooking

c)

am cooking

d)

is cook

54.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The cat ___ (sleep) on the sofa.

a)

is sleeping

b)

are sleeping

c)

am sleeping

d)

is sleep

55.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: It ___ (rain) outside.

a)

is raining

b)

are raining

c)

am raining

d)

is rain

56.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: They ___ (watch) a movie.

a)

are watching

b)

is watching

c)

am watching

d)

are watch

57.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: I ___ (write) an email.

a)

am writing

b)

is writing

c)

are writing

d)

am write

58.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: She ___ (paint) a picture.

a)

is painting

b)

are painting

c)

am painting

d)

is paint

59.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: We ___ (wait) for the bus.

a)

are waiting

b)

is waiting

c)

am waiting

d)

are wait

60.

Easy – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: He ___ (fix) his bicycle.

a)

is fixing

b)

are fixing

c)

am fixing

d)

is fix

61.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The workers ___ (repair) the road this week.

a)

are repairing

b)

is repairing

c)

am repairing

d)

are repair

62.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: My friends ___ (plan) a surprise party.

a)

are planning

b)

is planning

c)

am planning

d)

are plan

63.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The students ___ (prepare) for the competition.

a)

are preparing

b)

is preparing

c)

am preparing

d)

are prepare

64.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: I ___ (learn) to play the guitar.

a)

am learning

b)

is learning

c)

are learning

d)

am learn

65.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The weather ___ (change) quickly.

a)

is changing

b)

are changing

c)

am changing

d)

is change

66.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: She ___ (practice) her speech for tomorrow.

a)

is practicing

b)

are practicing

c)

am practicing

d)

is practice

67.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: They ___ (build) a new library.

a)

are building

b)

is building

c)

am building

d)

are build

68.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The teacher ___ (check) our homework now.

a)

is checking

b)

are checking

c)

am checking

d)

is check

69.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: My brother ___ (improve) his English.

a)

is improving

b)

are improving

c)

am improving

d)

is improve

70.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: He ___ (train) for the marathon.

a)

is training

b)

are training

c)

am training

d)

is train

71.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: We ___ (decorate) the hall for the event.

a)

are decorating

b)

is decorating

c)

am decorating

d)

are decorate

72.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The river ___ (rise) after the heavy rain.

a)

is rising

b)

are rising

c)

am rising

d)

is rise

73.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: The children ___ (explore) the playground.

a)

are exploring

b)

is exploring

c)

am exploring

d)

are explore

74.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: She ___ (prepare) lunch in the kitchen.

a)

is preparing

b)

are preparing

c)

am preparing

d)

is prepare

75.

Medium – Fill in the blank with the correct present continuous form of the verb in parentheses: I ___ (look) for my lost wallet.

a)

am looking

b)

is looking

c)

are looking

d)

am look

76.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: People ___ to online shopping because ___.

a)

are shifting … many stores now offer fast home delivery

b)

shift … they preferred malls in the past

c)

is shifting … the prices was low last year

d)

were shifting … the roads are crowded every day

77.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: The government ___ new rules because ___.

a)

is introducing … public health needs stronger protection

b)

are introducing … the economy improved long ago

c)

introduces … the law changed yesterday

d)

is introduced … citizens already followed all rules

78.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Scientists ___ the climate because ___.

a)

are studying … they want to understand rising temperatures

b)

is studying … the results finished last week

c)

study … the weather was unusual years ago

d)

are studied … there was nothing new to learn

79.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Schools ___ technology more because ___.

a)

are using … it helps students learn interactively

b)

is using … books were expensive before

c)

use … teachers completed lessons yesterday

d)

are used … computers replaced by notebooks

80.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Students ___ online courses because ___.

a)

are joining … flexible schedules suit them

b)

is joining … the classes finished last term

c)

join … internet is slow today

d)

are joined … they already passed the test

81.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: My community ___ a campaign because ___.

a)

is organising … we want to clean the neighborhood

b)

are organising … everyone cleaned it yesterday

c)

organises … the event ended last week

d)

is organised … nobody needs volunteers

82.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Doctors ___ new medicines because ___.

a)

are researching … they aim to treat difficult diseases

b)

is researching … the cures discovered last year

c)

research … patients recovered already

d)

are researched … there is no illness now

83.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Athletes ___ harder because ___.

a)

are training … a big tournament is coming

b)

is training … they won last season

c)

train … practice was cancelled yesterday

d)

are trained … the coach retired long ago

84.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Farmers ___ their methods because ___.

a)

are changing … the weather patterns are shifting

b)

is changing … harvest ended last year

c)

change … machines bought years ago

d)

are changed … there was no need to adapt

85.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Parents ___ their children closely because ___.

a)

are monitoring … online safety requires guidance

b)

is monitoring … the rules were clear before

c)

monitor … they checked it yesterday

d)

are monitored … there was nothing risky

86.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: Companies ___ in green energy because ___.

a)

are investing … sustainable power reduces emissions

b)

is investing … fuel prices was low last year

c)

invest … the projects finished already

d)

are invested … nothing needs improvement

87.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: The team ___ for a competition because ___.

a)

is preparing … the championship is next month

b)

are preparing … the league ended last year

c)

prepares … they finished training yesterday

d)

is prepared … there will be no matches

88.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: We ___ money this month because ___.

a)

are saving … we need to buy new equipment

b)

is saving … the sale happened last week

c)

save … the budget was approved last year

d)

are saved … there is nothing to purchase

89.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: He ___ on a project because ___.

a)

is working … the deadline is approaching

b)

are working … he finished it already

c)

works … the meeting took place yesterday

d)

is worked … there is no due date

90.

Complete using present continuous and explain the reason for the action: People ___ public transport more because ___.

a)

are using … it reduces traffic and pollution

b)

is using … buses were cheaper last year

c)

use … the subway closed yesterday

d)

are used … no one travels now

91.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: She ___ (walk) to school yesterday.

a)

walks

b)

walking

c)

walk

d)

walked

92.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: I ___ (eat) nasi lemak this morning.

a)

ate

b)

eaten

c)

eat

d)

eating

93.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: They ___ (play) football last week.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

played

d)

playing

94.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: He ___ (finish) his homework.

a)

finish

b)

finished

c)

finishing

d)

finishes

95.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: We ___ (visit) the museum.

a)

visit

b)

visited

c)

visiting

d)

visits

96.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: My mother ___ (cook) chicken curry.

a)

cook

b)

cooks

c)

cooked

d)

cooking

97.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The teacher ___ (give) us an assignment.

a)

gave

b)

given

c)

give

d)

giving

98.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: I ___ (see) a rainbow.

a)

saw

b)

seen

c)

see

d)

seeing

99.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: They ___ (watch) a movie last night.

a)

watch

b)

watches

c)

watched

d)

watching

100.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: She ___ (clean) her room.

a)

clean

b)

cleaned

c)

cleaning

d)

cleans

101.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The bus ___ (arrive) late.

a)

arrive

b)

arrives

c)

arrived

d)

arriving

102.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: We ___ (win) the match.

a)

win

b)

won

c)

winning

d)

wins

103.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: I ___ (lose) my pencil.

a)

lose

b)

lost

c)

losing

d)

loses

104.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: He ___ (read) a book.

a)

reads

b)

reading

c)

read

d)

readded

105.

EASY — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The dog ___ (bark) loudly.

a)

bark

b)

barked

c)

barking

d)

barks

106.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The students ___ (complete) the project on time.

a)

complete

b)

completed

c)

completing

d)

completes

107.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: My uncle ___ (travel) to Japan last year.

a)

travels

b)

traveled

c)

traveling

d)

travel

108.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: They ___ (decorate) the hall beautifully.

a)

decorate

b)

decorated

c)

decorating

d)

decorates

109.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: She ___ (bake) a cake for my birthday.

a)

bake

b)

baked

c)

baking

d)

bakes

110.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: We ___ (collect) recyclable items.

a)

collect

b)

collected

c)

collecting

d)

collects

111.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The team ___ (train) hard before the competition.

a)

train

b)

trained

c)

training

d)

trains

112.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The teacher ___ (explain) the rules clearly.

a)

explain

b)

explained

c)

explaining

d)

explains

113.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: I ___ (break) my glasses.

a)

break

b)

broke

c)

broken

d)

breaking

114.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The children ___ (explore) the forest.

a)

explore

b)

explored

c)

exploring

d)

explores

115.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: She ___ (forget) her password.

a)

forget

b)

forgot

c)

forgotten

d)

forgetting

116.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: They ___ (offer) me a job.

a)

offer

b)

offered

c)

offering

d)

offers

117.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: We ___ (share) our notes.

a)

share

b)

shared

c)

sharing

d)

shares

118.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: The firemen ___ (rescue) the cat.

a)

rescue

b)

rescued

c)

rescuing

d)

rescues

119.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: He ___ (borrow) my calculator.

a)

borrow

b)

borrowed

c)

borrowing

d)

borrows

120.

MEDIUM — Choose the correct simple past tense form to complete the sentence: I ___ (hear) strange noises at night.

a)

hear

b)

heard

c)

hearing

d)

hears

121.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. I ___ (miss) the bus because ___.

a)

I missed the bus because I woke up late.

b)

I miss the bus because I wake up late.

c)

I missed the bus because it arrives tomorrow.

d)

I was missed the bus because my alarm ring.

122.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. She ___ (cry) yesterday because ___.

a)

She cried yesterday because her cat was lost.

b)

She cries yesterday because she is happy.

c)

She was cry yesterday because the bell rang.

d)

She cried yesterday because it will rain next week.

123.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. They ___ (cancel) the event because ___.

a)

They canceled the event because the weather was bad.

b)

They cancel the event because the tickets are expensive.

c)

They were cancel the event because it is noisy later.

d)

They canceled the event because everyone will arrive early.

124.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. We ___ (change) our plans because ___.

a)

We changed our plans because the museum was closed.

b)

We change our plans because the bus comes soon.

c)

We were change our plans because we are tired tomorrow.

d)

We changed our plans because the show starts next month.

125.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. The teacher ___ (praise) me because ___.

a)

The teacher praised me because I finished my project early.

b)

The teacher praise me because I work tomorrow.

c)

The teacher was praise me because the test will start.

d)

The teacher praised me because I am late every day.

126.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. He ___ (fail) the test because ___.

a)

He failed the test because he did not study.

b)

He fail the test because he studies every night.

c)

He was fail the test because the exam is easy.

d)

He failed the test because the class will begin next week.

127.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. The students ___ (cheer) loudly because ___.

a)

The students cheered loudly because their team won.

b)

The students cheer loudly because their team wins tomorrow.

c)

The students were cheer loudly because the hall is empty.

d)

The students cheered loudly because the teacher will arrive next week.

128.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. I ___ (help) my friend because ___.

a)

I helped my friend because he needed support.

b)

I help my friend because he needs help tomorrow.

c)

I was help my friend because the bus is late.

d)

I helped my friend because he will call later.

129.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. The shop ___ (close) early because ___.

a)

The shop closed early because there was a power cut.

b)

The shop closes early because there will be rain next week.

c)

The shop was close early because it is busy later.

d)

The shop closed early because it opens tomorrow.

130.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. She ___ (stay) home because ___.

a)

She stayed home because she was sick.

b)

She stay home because she is sick tomorrow.

c)

She was stay home because the bus arrives.

d)

She stayed home because she will travel next year.

131.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. The driver ___ (stop) the car because ___.

a)

The driver stopped the car because the light turned red.

b)

The driver stop the car because the light turns red tomorrow.

c)

The driver was stop the car because the road is long later.

d)

The driver stopped the car because the race will start next month.

132.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. They ___ (move) to a new house because ___.

a)

They moved to a new house because their family grew.

b)

They move to a new house because they will like it next year.

c)

They were move to a new house because the street is noisy tomorrow.

d)

They moved to a new house because the rent increases next month.

133.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. My mother ___ (scold) me because ___.

a)

My mother scolded me because I broke a rule.

b)

My mother scold me because I will forget later.

c)

My mother was scold me because dinner is soon.

d)

My mother scolded me because I am always perfect.

134.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. We ___ (call) the police because ___.

a)

We called the police because we saw a robbery.

b)

We call the police because we will see something tomorrow.

c)

We were call the police because the street is bright.

d)

We called the police because the party starts next week.

135.

Complete the sentence with logical past actions and reasons. He ___ (win) the prize because ___.

a)

He won the prize because he worked hardest.

b)

He win the prize because he works tomorrow.

c)

He was win the prize because the game is easy later.

d)

He won the prize because the contest will open next year.

136.

EASY: She ___ (cook) when I arrived.

a)

was cooking

b)

cooked

c)

is cooking

d)

cooks

137.

EASY: They ___ (play) football when it started to rain.

a)

were playing

b)

played

c)

are playing

d)

plays

138.

EASY: I ___ (sleep) at 10 p.m. last night.

a)

was sleeping

b)

slept

c)

am sleeping

d)

sleep

139.

EASY: The students ___ (study) during recess.

a)

were studying

b)

studied

c)

are studying

d)

studies

140.

EASY: He ___ (run) when he fell.

a)

was running

b)

ran

c)

is running

d)

runs

141.

EASY: We ___ (walk) home when we saw a cat.

a)

were walking

b)

walked

c)

are walking

d)

walk

142.

EASY: My mother ___ (watch) TV at that time.

a)

was watching

b)

watched

c)

is watching

d)

watches

143.

EASY: The cat ___ (chase) a mouse.

a)

was chasing

b)

chased

c)

is chasing

d)

chases

144.

EASY: I ___ (read) a book when you called.

a)

was reading

b)

read

c)

am reading

d)

reads

145.

EASY: They ___ (wait) for the bus.

a)

were waiting

b)

waited

c)

are waiting

d)

wait

146.

EASY: She ___ (sing) in the bathroom.

a)

was singing

b)

sang

c)

is singing

d)

sings

147.

EASY: We ___ (talk) about you.

a)

were talking

b)

talked

c)

are talking

d)

talk

148.

EASY: He ___ (fix) his car.

a)

was fixing

b)

fixed

c)

is fixing

d)

fixes

149.

EASY: I ___ (write) in my diary.

a)

was writing

b)

wrote

c)

am writing

d)

write

150.

EASY: The children ___ (fight) over a toy.

a)

were fighting

b)

fought

c)

are fighting

d)

fight