This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 74 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 74 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Did you ..... to the library yesterday? A) Go. B) Goes. C) Went. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go. 2. Which Irregular verb correctly answers the sentence? Rebecca ..... all her paycheck money on lottery tickets, and now has no cash to pay for her apartment rent! A) Wasted. B) Spent. C) Spended. D) Sought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spent. 3. He (A) not at home when his father called him. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 4. Which verb is in the past simple? I did not see our English teacher today A) Did. B) See. C) Teacher. D) Today. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did. 5. Choose the correct form of the verb in the simple past tense to complete the sentence.The boys ..... several games in the yard yesterday. A) Play. B) Plaid. C) Played. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Played. 6. I ..... a plate of noodles yesterday. A) Eat. B) Ate. C) Eating. D) Eats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate. 7. Which of the following verbs in the simple past is irregular? A) Liked. B) Loved. C) Found. D) Asked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Found. 8. They (not) submit their work on time. A) Do not submitted. B) Did not submit. C) Did not submitted. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not submit. 9. They ..... their grandparents last night. A) Visit. B) Visits. C) Visited. D) Visiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visited. 10. What is the form "to be" in the simple past tense? A) Am/are. B) Is/are. C) Was/were. D) Is/were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was/were. 11. She (A) the dress that she wanted as it was out of stock. A) Can. B) Could. C) Cannot. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 12. Past tense of study = A) Styded. B) Studed. C) Studied. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Studied. 13. Past tense of verb 'to be'-are. A) Was. B) Is. C) Am. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 14. Shakespeare's teacher ..... him grammar. A) Teach. B) Taught. C) Teached. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taught. 15. The light ..... out while we ..... dinner. A) Went-were having. B) Went-was having. C) Go-were having. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went-were having. 16. My mother ..... spaghetti a few days ago. A) Cook. B) Cooks. C) Cooked. D) Cooking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cooked. 17. Choose the correct past tense of the verb to complete the sentences.My best friend (listen) as I recounted the things I learned. A) Listened. B) Listen. C) Listend. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listened. 18. Which one of the following is irregular verb? A) Bought. B) Travelled. C) Walked. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 19. She (A) her best friend a copy of Jammy Oliver's Cookbook for her birthday last night . A) Give. B) Is giving. C) Gave. D) Gives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gave. 20. Where ..... you go last Saturday night? A) Does. B) Do. C) Didn't. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Did. 21. (A) she listening to the story or (A) she sleeping? A) Is, is. B) Are, are. C) Was, was. D) Were, were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was, was. 22. It ..... (be) about robots though. A) Was. B) Were. C) Is. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 23. Your friend (A) not happy that she had to wait for you. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 24. Choose the correct past tense of the verb to complete the sentences.I (think) my notebook wasn't going to be enough. A) Thought. B) Thinked. C) Thinkd. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thought. 25. Ms. Stephens ..... shopping for her wedding dress. A) Go. B) Goes. C) Went. D) Goed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 26. Which of the following verbs in the simple past is regular? A) Played. B) Read. C) Gave. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Played. 27. We ..... together last night A) Are studying. B) Study. C) Studied. D) Studies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Studied. 28. Change the following verbs in the past tense forms.fall A) Fell. B) Falled. C) Falls. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fell. 29. Yesterday, I (go) ..... to college by motorcycle. A) Go. B) Goed. C) Went. D) Want. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 30. Where (are) ..... you yesterday? A) Was. B) Were. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. ← 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