This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 72 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 72 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Shikin and Azreil walked to school yesterday. A) Walked. B) And. C) Yesterday. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walked. 2. Mr Lim ..... (reverse) his car into the drain outside the house just now. A) Reversed. B) Reverse. C) Reverses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reversed. 3. What is the simple past form of 'teach'? A) Teached. B) Taught. C) Teacheded. D) Teach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taught. 4. They cut. (Choose the simple past tense) A) They are cutting. B) They cutted. C) They cut. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They cut. 5. The simple past of "get" A) Got. B) Getted. C) Geted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Got. 6. There ..... a forest here ten years ago, but now there ..... a lot of buildings. A) Is / are. B) Was / were. C) Was / are. D) Were / is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was / are. 7. Complete the sentences. Gill:You ..... at school yesterday. Where were you?Alex:I ..... at home. I ..... a terrible stomachache. A) Were / was / have. B) Was / was / had. C) Weren't / was / had. D) Wasn't / was / had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weren't / was / had. 8. Yesterday, she ..... (sing) a song at the party. A) Sings. B) Sang. C) Singing. D) Sing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sang. 9. She ..... a letter to the headmaster of the school, explaining her absence. A) Write. B) Wrote. C) Is write. D) Was wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrote. 10. He ..... before his wife to ask for forgiveness. A) Kneel. B) Knelt. C) Kneeling. D) Kneels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knelt. 11. What you (talk) ..... to him about yesterday? A) Do you talked. B) Did you talk. C) Did you talked. D) Do you talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did you talk. 12. Amira ..... her pet cat before she left the house. A) Feed. B) Feeds. C) Fed. D) Feeding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fed. 13. The thieves ..... the money last week. A) Stole. B) Stael. C) Steal. D) Stolen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stole. 14. That student ..... all the correct answers on the history quiz. A) Knowed. B) Know. C) Knew. D) Knowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knew. 15. She ..... happy because you were late. A) Have not. B) Has not. C) Was not. D) Were not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was not. 16. "Soon she had a batch of biscuits baking in the oven" Which word is in simple past tense? A) Soon. B) Had. C) Baking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 17. He ..... always study hard when he was a student A) Did not. B) Does not. C) Do not. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did not. 18. He ..... early last night. A) Sleep. B) Slept. C) Sleeps. D) Sletp. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slept. 19. The books (A) not on the table when she reached home. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 20. I (help) ..... my Dad to wash his car last night. A) Help. B) Helping. C) Helped. D) Helps. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helped. 21. What is the past tense of the verb "have" ? A) Haved. B) Has. C) Had. D) Hadden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had. 22. Robin Hood was a character who ..... from the rich and ..... to the poor. A) Stole-gives. B) Stole-gave. C) Steal-gave. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stole-gave. 23. Is there a mistake below? A) Change 'Did' into 'Was'. B) Change 'walked' into 'walk'. C) No mistake. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change 'walked' into 'walk'. 24. He ..... a glass of milk and ..... a slice of bread this morning. A) Drink, eat. B) Drinks, eats. C) Drank, ate. D) Drinking, eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drank, ate. 25. My father ..... some mangoes last night. A) Buy. B) Buys. C) Bought. D) Buying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bought. ← 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