This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 59 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 59 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The simple past of "stand" A) Stod. B) Stood. C) Stodd. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stood. 2. Last winter, he went skiing. A) What did he do?. B) Where did he go?. C) What did he do last winter?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What did he do last winter?. 3. Last year, Jack ..... his birthday at school with friends. A) Celebrating. B) Celebrate. C) Celebrates. D) Celebrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Celebrated. 4. When the bell ..... ( ring), I was listening to an interesting podcast. A) Rung. B) Rang. C) Ring. D) Rings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rang. 5. Existen muchos tipo de terminaciones en los verbos irregulares A) Falso. B) Verdadero. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verdadero. 6. Mother ..... to the market this morning. A) Went. B) Goes. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 7. My holiday in California last summer ..... wonderful. (be) A) Was. B) Were. C) Wasn't. D) Been. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 8. What did they eat for dinner last night? A) Cola. B) Mineral water. C) Orange juice. D) Pasta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pasta. 9. The soldiers ..... against the communists in 1948. A) Fight. B) Fights. C) Fought. D) Was fighting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fought. 10. You lose. (Choose the simple past tense) A) You lose. B) You lost. C) You are losing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You lost. 11. I ..... Mrs. Sally at the market this morning. A) See. B) Seen. C) Saw. D) Seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saw. 12. Every member of the Parent-Teacher Association ..... the problems faced by the school. A) Understand. B) Understanding. C) Understands. D) Understood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Understood. 13. She ..... the ball into a neighbor's garden yesterday afternoon. A) Hit. B) Hits. C) Hitting. D) Was hitting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hit. 14. Is this sentence correct?"I played video games yesterday" A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 15. For a long time people ..... that the world was flat and that people could fall off the edge. A) May think. B) Thought. C) Are thought. D) Thinks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thought. 16. Our favorite sports ..... football and basketball A) Was. B) Were. C) Wasn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 17. On my last holiday I ..... to ski. It ..... great fun. A) Learnt / were. B) Learnt / was. C) Learn / is. D) Did learn / was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Learnt / was. 18. What ..... your favorite food? A) Was. B) Are. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 19. Snow white was so sad, and she ..... to run away from the palace. A) Try. B) Trying. C) Tried. D) Tries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tried. 20. What is the past tense of grow? A) Growed. B) Grew. C) Grows. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grew. 21. Last January I ..... Sword Lake in Ha Noi. (visit) A) To visit. B) Visiting. C) Has visit. D) Visited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visited. 22. Jenny (works) at a hotel A) Word. B) Work. C) Worked. D) Weird. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Worked. 23. Where did he travel last summer? A) He traveled to France last winter. B) He traveled to Italy last summer. C) He traveled to Germany last autumn. D) He traveled to Spain last spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He traveled to Italy last summer. 24. Mother ..... the trash from the kitchen yesterday. A) Remove. B) Removing. C) Removed. D) Remofe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Removed. 25. At the weekend we worked in our yard. My brother ..... the fence and I ..... some flowers. A) Paint / plant. B) Paints / plants. C) Was painted / was planted. D) Painted / planted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Painted / planted. 26. I bought a new game. It ..... thirty thousand rupiahs. A) Cost. B) Costs. C) Costing. D) Was costing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was costing. 27. They (not, go) to the party last weekend. A) They did not go to the party last weekend. B) They do not go to the party last weekend. C) They are not going to the party last weekend. D) They will not go to the party last weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They did not go to the party last weekend. 28. Fill in the blank:Yesterday, Veronica ..... pizza. A) Have. B) Has. C) Had. D) Haved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had. 29. Los verbos regulares en pasado terminan en: A) Ing. B) Id. C) Aied. D) Ed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ed. 30. I go. (Choose the simple past tense) A) I go. B) I went. C) I am going. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I went. ← 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