Past Simple Tense (Overall test)

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

I ____my wife in 1983.

• meeted

• met

• meet

• have met

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

When I was a boy, I _____ a mile to school every day.

• wolk

• walked

• walkd

• have walked

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

He _____ being a student. But now, he is an officer and doesn't have a chance to have that feeling anymore.

• enjoyed

• enjoyd

• enjoyyed

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

As soon as I ____ Doris, I _____ she ____ someone special.

• meet/know/is

• met/knew/was

• met/knew/is

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

The young man took_____ out his wallet and ____ the bill yesterday.

• took/paid

• take/pay

• took/pay

• take/paid

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

When they ____ the fire alarm, everybody ____ out of the building.

• heard/run

• heard/ran

• hear/ran

• heared/ran

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

When Jose ____ his arm, the doctor ____ him two weeks off work.

• break/give

• broke/give

• broken/gave

• broke/gave

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

The nurse____ the little boy to bed and ____ to him softly

• put/speak

• putted/spoken

• put/spoke

• putted/speak

Choose the correct form of word to fill in the blank:

We ____ the motorway and _____ for an hour on quiet country roads.

• left/drove

• leave/drive

• leaved/driven

• left/driven

True or False?

We use past simple tense for repeated events in the past

• TRUE

• FALSE