This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I ..... Mike Tayson in Masatepe last Saturday. A) Met. B) Meets. C) Meet. D) Meeted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Met. 2. I ..... (have) a dog two years ago. A) Heard. B) Had. C) Hit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 3. It was cold, so I ..... the window. A) Was shut. B) Shut. C) Am shut. D) Shutted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shut. 4. Complete the sentence:Last night, I ..... a great movie with my family. A) Saw. B) Seen. C) Sees. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saw. 5. What is the simple past of drink? A) Drinking. B) Drinks. C) Didn't drink. D) Drank. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Drank. 6. They ..... a long battle with patience. (fight) A) Fights. B) Fuoght. C) Fighting. D) Fought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fought. 7. I ..... (bake) a cake for the her birthday party last Thursday but she didn't like it. A) Boki. B) Boke. C) Bakied. D) Baked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baked. 8. Lucy ..... (eat) two hamburgers A) Eaten. B) Ate. C) Eated. D) Eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate. 9. Andrew ..... sad his grandmother was past away. A) Were. B) Are. C) Is. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 10. My grandfather ..... (buy) that company in 1990. A) Bought. B) Brought. C) Broke. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 11. Which is the past tense verb for own? A) Ownned. B) Ownied. C) Owned. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Owned. 12. We ..... the project last month. A) Finish. B) Finishes. C) Finished. D) Finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finished. 13. The ice ..... quickly in the chiller. (freeze) A) Froze. B) Freezed. C) Freezing. D) Frozen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Froze. 14. Pinocchio ..... to the blue fairy about his school book. A) Gave. B) Had. C) Made. D) Lied. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lied. 15. The Gingerbread Man ..... happily to the cow because he could run away from him. A) Smiled. B) Promised. C) Passed. D) Cried. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smiled. 16. Ganesh was tired so he ..... on the couch. (sleep) A) Sleep. B) Was sleeping. C) Slept. D) Sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slept. 17. My mother ..... fried chicken rice for dinner last night. A) Cooked. B) Cook. C) Cooks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cooked. 18. A text to entertain the readers. It is called ..... A) Narrative Text. B) Recount Text. C) Descriptive text. D) Procedure Text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrative Text. 19. When ..... the trip ..... ? A) Did / start. B) Was / start. C) Was / started. D) Did / started. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did / start. 20. ..... he ..... (play) videogames last Sunday? Yes, he ..... A) Did he played videogames last Sunday? Yes, he did. B) Did he play videogames last Sunday? yes, he did. C) Do he play videogames last Sunday? yes, he did. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did he play videogames last Sunday? yes, he did. 21. Rini and Adi ..... students of Senior High School 7 last month. A) Is. B) Are. C) Were. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 22. People ..... their clothes by hand in the eighteenth century. A) Cooked. B) Did. C) Washed. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Washed. 23. Ari didn't ..... his classmate about her math test score last tuesday A) Telled. B) Tell. C) Telling. D) Told. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tell. 24. Last year I (go) ..... to England on holiday. A) Went. B) Gone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 25. Choose the correct sentence in the simple past tense. A) She go to the market yesterday. B) She goes to the market yesterday. C) She going to the market yesterday. D) She went to the market yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She went to the market yesterday. 26. Which of the following are expressions of time in past tense: A) Right now, at this moment, nowdays. B) Eventually, later this afternoon, in the near future. C) Last night, 10 minutes ago, yesterday. D) Always, often, never. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last night, 10 minutes ago, yesterday. 27. Yesterday, I ..... my hair with a ribbon. A) Tie. B) Tied. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tied. 28. The baby ..... (smile) at me an hour ago. A) Smileed. B) Smiled. C) Smilied. D) Smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smiled. 29. Roy: ..... they tired after the long trip Sisca:Yes, they ..... A) Was-was. B) Was-were. C) Were-were. D) Were-was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were-were. 30. Did you ..... a letter for your teacher? A) Written. B) Wrote. C) Writing. D) Write. E) Writes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Write. 31. They ..... here for supporting us last Sunday A) Are. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 32. I ..... alone to your house last night. A) Walked. B) Walks. C) Walk. D) Walking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walked. 33. Complete the sentence with the best adverb placement:After the concert, the band ..... A) Left the stage quickly. B) The stage quickly left. C) Quickly left the stage. D) Left quickly the stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Left the stage quickly. 34. The dog ..... the whole cake. (eat) A) Ate. B) Eated. C) Eaten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ate. 35. Which interrogative sentence is correct? A) Did you finished the homework?. B) Did you finish the homework?. C) Are you did finish the homework?. D) When you finished the homework?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did you finish the homework?. 36. Wenda ..... go to school yesterday because she ..... her grandma in Yogya hospital. A) Did-visited. B) Didn't-visited. C) Doesn't-visited. D) Didn't-visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Didn't-visited. 37. My neighbor and I ..... the mosque together yesterday. A) Studied. B) Cleaned. C) Clean. D) Read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleaned. 38. Rino:What did you do last night?Rio:I ..... my homework last night. (mengerjakan) A) Do. B) Did. C) Doing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did. 39. ..... the ferris wheel scary yesterday? A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 40. We ..... to Kuala Lumpur last night. A) Go. B) Went. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 41. Jerry and Ben ..... soccer yesterday. A) Plays. B) Play. C) Played. D) Are playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Played. 42. Amanda ..... a poem about her favourite teacher for Teacher's Day last year. A) Wrote. B) Write. C) Writing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrote. 43. David ..... a new cartoon last night. A) Watch. B) Wathced. C) Watches. D) Watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wathced. 44. To be for simple past tense is ..... A) Was, were. B) Do, does. C) Did. D) Am, is, are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was, were. 45. Did you ..... lots of interesting photos on your holiday? A) Taking. B) Took. C) Take. D) Taked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take. 46. Identify the sentence that uses 'was' or 'were' correctly. A) I were tired after soccer practice. B) The students was excited for the field trip. C) She was the first one to finish the race. D) You was my partner for the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was the first one to finish the race. 47. Catherine's dad ..... her an expensive dress. A) Bought. B) Buy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 48. My grandmother ..... (lose) her purse yesterday. A) Lost. B) Left. C) Led. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lost. 49. She never ..... to me about this. A) Talked. B) Toolk. C) Talks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talked. 50. I saw Jason, I ..... Jack yesterday. A) Did not say. B) Did not see. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not see. 51. I ..... (forget) to do my homework yesterday. A) Forgave. B) Forgot. C) Forbade. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forgot. 52. Last night I ..... your house, but I didn't see you. A) Visited. B) Visitted. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visited. 53. When was the last time you visited your grand father's house? A) At the moment. B) At 1 am. C) 3 hours ago. D) 2 days later. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 hours ago. 54. My sister ..... to school yesterday. A) Walks. B) Walked. C) Walking. D) Walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walked. 55. My father built the house in 1995, he ..... the house in 1996. A) Did not begin. B) Did not build. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not build. 56. My students ..... hard last night A) Studied. B) Was study. C) Studying. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Studied. 57. What is the simple past in negative of take? A) Doesn't take. B) Took. C) Didn't take. D) Don't take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Didn't take. 58. What didn't he wanted to do? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 59. True or False:The question 'Why you were late to class?' is grammatically correct for asking about a past event. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 60. Steven Spielberg ..... TV programmes and then he ..... to direct films. A) Directed / was starting. B) Did direct / started. C) Directed / started. D) Was direct / started. 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