This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. Jerry and Ben ..... soccer yesterday. A) Are playing. B) Play. C) Plays. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Played. 3. 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. 4. David ..... a new cartoon last night. A) Watches. B) Wathced. C) Watching. D) Watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wathced. 5. To be for simple past tense is ..... A) Was, were. B) Am, is, are. C) Do, does. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was, were. 6. Did you ..... lots of interesting photos on your holiday? A) Took. B) Take. C) Taked. D) Taking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 7. Identify the sentence that uses 'was' or 'were' correctly. A) The students was excited for the field trip. B) You was my partner for the game. C) I were tired after soccer practice. D) She was the first one to finish the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was the first one to finish the race. 8. 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. 9. My grandmother ..... (lose) her purse yesterday. A) Lost. B) Left. C) Led. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lost. 10. She never ..... to me about this. A) Talked. B) Toolk. C) Talks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talked. 11. 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. 12. I ..... (forget) to do my homework yesterday. A) Forgave. B) Forgot. C) Forbade. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forgot. 13. 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. 14. When was the last time you visited your grand father's house? A) 2 days later. B) At the moment. C) 3 hours ago. D) At 1 am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 hours ago. 15. My sister ..... to school yesterday. A) Walks. B) Walking. C) Walk. D) Walked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Walked. 16. 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. 17. My students ..... hard last night A) Study. B) Studied. C) Was study. D) Studying. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Studied. 18. What is the simple past in negative of take? A) Doesn't take. B) Don't take. C) Didn't take. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Didn't take. 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. Steven Spielberg ..... TV programmes and then he ..... to direct films. A) Directed / started. B) Was direct / started. C) Directed / was starting. D) Did direct / started. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Directed / started. 22. Which time phrase best signals that an action happened in the simple past? A) Next week. B) Right now. C) Two days ago. D) Often. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two days ago. 23. "Adelle sang a very good song" . Kind of Verb that used for "Past Tense" is ..... A) Verb 2. B) Verb 1. C) Verb 3. D) Verb-ing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb 2. 24. The boy ..... lost and he could not find his mother. A) Were. B) Was. C) Is. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 25. The past tense of 'stop' is A) Stops. B) Stopped. C) Stoped. D) Stopeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stopped. 26. They ..... to the office. A) Go. B) Gone. C) Went. D) Is going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 27. When you have the verb to be is it necessary to use an auxiliary? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 28. Dina ..... Selendang Mayang ice at home last weekend. A) Make. B) Made. C) Making. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Made. 29. Galih ..... to California last year. A) Gone. B) Come. C) Went. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 30. He ..... a car A) Bought. B) Buy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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