This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When I was a child we ..... around Europe. (travel) A) Travelled. B) Travelling. C) Traveled. D) Traveld. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Travelled. 2. My mom and I ..... (pay) for our grocery. A) Pays. B) Paid. C) Paying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paid. 3. What is the past tense for ask? A) Asked. B) Askked. C) Askied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asked. 4. Geetha ..... the dictionary yesterday. A) Use. B) Used. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Used. 5. What is the past tense of"carry" A) Carries. B) Carried. C) Carring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carried. 6. Marissa ..... a new bicycle for her little brother. A) Bought. B) Boughted. C) Buyed. D) Buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 7. Write a sentence in simple past tense using the word 'played'. A) She played basketball with her friends yesterday. B) I played the piano at the beach yesterday. C) They played video games at the park yesterday. D) He played soccer with his cat yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She played basketball with her friends yesterday. 8. Andina and Riski ..... a bird this morning. A) Seened. B) Seen. C) See. D) Saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saw. 9. A:Did you have a good time?B:Yes, I ..... A) Didn't. B) Had. C) Have. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Did. 10. We ..... excited to go on vacation next week. A) Was. B) Is. C) Were. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 11. She didn't answer the phone because she ..... at home. A) Didn't. B) Isn't. C) Wasn't. D) Weren't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wasn't. 12. Karina ..... ten books last month. A) Wrote. B) Writed. C) Write. D) Wroted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrote. 13. She ..... for her English test yesterday. A) Studied. B) Studies. C) Studying. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Studied. 14. Last week, my dad ..... the old car to Uncle Lim. A) Sell. B) Sold. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sold. 15. Today, Adam will draw the picture.Yesterday, Adam ..... the picture. A) Drew. B) Drawed. C) Drawing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drew. 16. They ..... excited to celebrate their anniversary last month. A) Am. B) Was. C) Is. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 17. My cat ..... (not drink) a lot of milk. A) Drank. B) Didn't drink. C) Drink. D) Didn't drank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Didn't drink. 18. Yesterday, I ..... a lot of water. A) Drank. B) Drinks. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drank. 19. Mother ..... all her beautiful wrist watches in her drawer. A) Keep. B) Kept. C) Keeping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kept. 20. Did Ana close the door last night? A) No, she didn't. B) No, she isn't. C) No, she don't. D) No, she doesn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, she didn't. 21. Where ..... you ..... to Aline yesterday? A) Did, talk. B) Do, talking. C) Did, talked. D) Do, talked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did, talk. 22. I ..... the fish yesterday. A) Cut. B) Cuting. C) Be cutted. D) Cuted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cut. 23. I ..... tired after the long trip. A) Am. B) Were. C) Was. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 24. I had a story book, I ..... a comic. A) Did not hit. B) Did not have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not have. 25. The simple past tense is most often used to describe actions that ..... A) Will happen in the future. B) Were completed at a specific time in the past. C) Are general truths or habits. D) Are happening right now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were completed at a specific time in the past. 26. Did he ..... his father wash the car yesterday? A) Helpt. B) Helping. C) Helped. D) Help. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Help. 27. Farah ..... a glass accidentally a minute ago. A) Break. B) Broke. C) Broken. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broke. 28. I didn't win the contest. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 29. We ..... any where, we ..... at home last Saturday night. A) Didn't go, stayed. B) Went, staying. C) Not go, not stay. D) Did not went, stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't go, stayed. 30. Was Tom at school yesterday? A) No, he isn't. B) No, he wasn't. C) Yes, he were. D) Yes, he is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, he wasn't. 31. Complete the sentence to show the correct order of events:First, we ..... the ingredients, and then we ..... the cookies. A) Bought / made. B) Buyed / made. C) Buy / make. D) Bought / maked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought / made. 32. Fill in the blank:My brother accidentally ..... the window with a baseball. A) Broked. B) Broke. C) Break. D) Breaked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broke. 33. The teacher ..... us a new lesson yesterday. A) Taught. B) Teaches. C) Teaching. D) Teach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taught. 34. What ..... Sinta's mother ..... for the breakfast yesterday? A) Did, cooked. B) Did, cook. C) Does, cooked. D) Was, cook. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did, cook. 35. Did she ..... (menonton) cartoon yesterday morning? A) Watch. B) Watching. C) Watched. D) Watches. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watch. 36. How would you correctly change this sentence to the simple past tense? "She studies for her test and gets a good grade." A) She studyed for her test and getted a good grade. B) She studied for her test and got a good grade. C) She did study for her test and did get a good grade. D) She was studying for her test and got a good grade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She studied for her test and got a good grade. 37. Donna ..... this delicious food for us, one hour ago A) Cooked. B) Cooks. C) Cooking. D) Cook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cooked. 38. Tom and Jane ..... sick yesterday. (+) A) Wasn't. B) Weren't. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 39. I ..... the news this morning. A) Heard. B) Hear. C) Hears. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heard. 40. Jason and I ..... at the park last Sunday. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 41. Choose the correct simple past tense form of the verb in the sentence:'Yesterday, I ..... a movie.' A) Watch. B) Watched. C) Watching. D) Watches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watched. 42. They ..... in that stadium a week days ago. A) Eating. B) Ate. C) Eat. D) Eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate. 43. What is the past simple tense of CARRY? A) Carrid. B) Carr. C) Carried. D) Carty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carried. 44. We ..... a lot of food yesterday. A) Eat. B) Eats. C) Ate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ate. 45. True or False:The sentence 'She didn't liked the scary movie' is grammatically correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. I ..... (learn) a lot about science! A) Learn. B) Learnt. C) Learns. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Learnt. 47. You ..... to Spain last year A) Gone. B) Went. C) Is going. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 48. Dina:Where did you go on holiday last month?Edd: ..... A) I went on holiday. B) I went on holiday to Pontianak. C) I went on holiday last month. D) I went on holiday with my family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I went on holiday to Pontianak. 49. A dog ..... Samantha a year ago. A) Bites. B) Bite. C) Bited. D) Bit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bit. 50. Two weeks ago Andi ..... a story. Then he ..... it in front of the class A) Wrote / read. B) Write / reads. C) Write /read. D) Wrote / reads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrote / read. 51. True or False:The simple past tense is often used to describe an action that started in the past and is still happening now. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 52. One day last year, John ..... off his bike. A) Falls. B) Fell. C) Has been falling. D) Is falling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fell. 53. They ..... excited to hear the news last week. A) Are. B) Were. C) Was. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 54. Cintia ..... the book to the library last week A) Returned. B) Return. C) Returns. D) Returning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Returned. 55. Kata kerja ke-2 dari "berbicara" A) Spoke. B) Speaks. C) Speak. D) Spoken. E) Speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spoke. 56. The film wasn't very good. I ..... it very much. A) Didn't enjoyed. B) Didn't enjoy. C) Wasn't enjoy. D) Enjoyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Didn't enjoy. 57. I ..... (go) to the river last week and ..... (swim) for hours. A) Went/swam. B) Went/swim. C) Go/swam. D) Go/swim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went/swam. 58. Where ..... you two minutes ago? A) Are. B) Were. C) Is. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 59. The message was ..... to every student. (send) A) Sent. B) Send. C) Sending. D) Will be sending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sent. 60. Second form of verb of Spend A) Spent. B) Spented. C) Spends. D) None of the above. 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