This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Tense – Quiz 88 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Tense Quiz 88 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Translate into English "I wasn't home when you came last night" A) I was not at home when he came last night. B) I were not at home when he came last night. C) I was at home when he came last night. D) I were at home when he came last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I was not at home when he came last night. 2. What ..... yesterday's date? A) Is. B) Is going to be. C) Was. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 3. We ..... him last night at the shopping mall. A) See. B) Sees. C) Saw. D) Seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saw. 4. I ..... watching that series on Netflix . I ..... the ending. A) Finishes-did like. B) Finished-didn't like. C) Finished-like. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Finished-didn't like. 5. Choose the past form of "do" A) Doed. B) Done. C) Did. D) Dod. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did. 6. The boys ..... at the school ten minutes ago. A) Was. B) Were. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 7. She was very hungry last night, so she ..... a sandwich. A) Make. B) Made. C) Was making. D) Were making. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Made. 8. Did Marta ..... you this morning? A) Call. B) Calls. C) Called. D) Calling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Call. 9. My brothers and I ..... a meal for our parents' wedding anniversary. A) Prepare. B) Prepares. C) Preparing. D) Prepared. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepared. 10. We (A) hear the husband and wife were bickering two days ago at this time. A) Can. B) Could. C) Cannot. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 11. Make the verb in ( ) past tense. A) Bakked. B) Baked. C) Baking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Baked. 12. Which of the following verbs in the past simple is regular? A) Played. B) Read. C) Gave. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Played. 13. Jessica ..... TV when I got home last night. A) Was watching. B) Watched. C) Were watching. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was watching. 14. I (A) complete my Malay homework. It was too difficult. A) Can. B) Could. C) Couldn't. D) Cannot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 15. The giant (climb) ..... down the beanstalk to catch Jack. A) Climbing. B) Climbs. C) Climbed. D) Climb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climbed. 16. Did you ..... to the library yesterday? A) Go. B) Goes. C) Went. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go. 17. 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. 18. He (A) not at home when his father called him. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. I ..... a plate of noodles yesterday. A) Eat. B) Ate. C) Eating. D) Eats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ate. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. They ..... their grandparents last night. A) Visit. B) Visits. C) Visited. D) Visiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visited. 25. 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. ← 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