This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence correctly places the adverb? A) She carefully opened the old box. B) She opened the old box carefully. C) She opened carefully the old box. D) Carefully she opened the old box. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She carefully opened the old box. 2. ..... (be) you in the gym yesterday? A) Were. B) Be. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 3. My aunt ..... some cookies last night A) Baking. B) Bakes. C) Bake. D) Baked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baked. 4. Which sentence correctly says that something did NOT happen in the past? A) He didn't eat his breakfast. B) They no played the video game. C) She not came to the game. D) I didn't wanted to leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He didn't eat his breakfast. 5. She ..... a new dress for the party. A) Buying. B) Buy. C) Bought. D) Buys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bought. 6. Steve ..... bed two hours ago. A) Go to. B) Went to. C) Goes to. D) Going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went to. 7. We ..... the class before we went home last Friday A) Cleaning. B) Cleaned. C) Cleans. D) Clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleaned. 8. Insan:Were you laughing at me when I talked to Mrs. Ratna?Kamil: ..... What will Kamil say if his answer is NO? A) No, I didn't laugh. B) No, I was not laughing at you. C) No, I am not laughing at you. D) No, I don't laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, I was not laughing at you. 9. Complete the sentence:He ..... to finish his homework before his friend called. A) Tried. B) Tryed. C) Trys. D) Trying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tried. 10. The past tense verb of WALK is ..... A) Walk. B) Wolk. C) Walked. D) Walking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walked. 11. Rearrange the jumble words!Mira-the English course-Did-follow-?-yesterday A) Did Mira follow the English course yesterday?. B) Mira did the English cours follow yesterday?. C) Did Mira the English course yesterday follow?. D) Mira did follow the English course yesterday?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did Mira follow the English course yesterday?. 12. I use this code every time. (yesterday) A) I used this code yesterday. B) I used this code yesterday. C) I use this code yesterday. D) I used this code yesteray. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I used this code yesterday. 13. I didn't wanted to gave you the answer. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 14. Which negative sentence is correct in simple past tense? A) Malorie didn't see the monster. B) Malorie didn't sawed the monster. C) Malorie didn't seed the monster. D) Malorie didn't saw the monster. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Malorie didn't see the monster. 15. Romeo ..... me a box of chocolate and ..... that he ..... in love with me last month. A) Brought, sayed, fall. B) Buys, tell, fallen. C) Bought, confessed, fall. D) Buyed, explained, fallen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bought, confessed, fall. 16. Miss Hooley ..... dinner last Thursdays. A) Didn't cook. B) Didn't cooked. C) Isn't cooked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't cook. 17. I ..... (eat) noodle last night. A) Eat. B) Aet. C) Ate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ate. 18. Your friend says, 'I plan my party carefully.' How would you correctly say this in the past tense? A) I planned my party carefully. B) I was planning my party carefully. C) I did plan my party carefully. D) I planed my party carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I planned my party carefully. 19. Budi:What did you buy last night on a big sale? Jojo: ..... a. I buy a jacket. b. I will buy a jacket. c. I bought a jacket. d. I am buying a jacket. A) I will buy a jacket. B) I bought a jacket. C) I buy a jacket. D) I am buying a jacket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I bought a jacket. 20. What is the used of Simple past tense? A) To talk about things that happened or existed before now. B) To talk about something happening. C) For habitual action and general truth. D) To talk about things in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To talk about things that happened or existed before now. 21. The cat ..... on the sofa last night. A) Sleeping. B) Sleeps. C) Sleep. D) Slept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slept. 22. I ..... football match in the television yesterday. A) Visited. B) Watched. C) Played. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watched. 23. Choose the right verb in the brackets using past simple in question form:"(Close / I ) the front door?" A) Do i close the front door?. B) I was closing the front door?. C) Did i close the front door?. D) Were i close the front door?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did i close the front door?. 24. Did Abi and Daniel ..... soccer together yesterday? A) Playing. B) Play. C) Played. D) Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Play. 25. Thomas and Teodore ..... smart when they were young. A) Are. B) Were. C) Was. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 26. When Meera went to the market, Anita ..... preparing for dinner A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 27. He didn't ..... the answer for that question. A) Know. B) Knew. C) Known. D) Knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know. 28. Yesterday. my little brother ..... all day. A) Cry. B) Cried. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cried. 29. He ..... himself while playing. (hurt) A) Will hurt. B) Hurted. C) Hurting. D) Hurt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hurt. 30. Second form of verb of Hurt A) Hurts. B) Hurt. C) Hurted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hurt. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesSimple Past Tense Quiz 1Simple Past Tense Quiz 2Simple Past Tense Quiz 3Simple Past Tense Quiz 4Simple Past Tense Quiz 5Simple Past Tense Quiz 6Simple Past Tense Quiz 7Simple Past Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books