Quiz Simple Past Tense

Which sentence is written correctly in simple past tense?

• She was goes to the market.

• She go to the market.

• She went to the market.

• She going to the market.

• She goes to the market.

Identify the error in this sentence: "I didn’t went to the party last night."

• I

• didn’t

• went

• party

• night

Choose the best sentence to complete this dialogue: A: “What did you do yesterday?” B: “_____”

• I watch TV.

• I watching TV.

• I watched TV.

• I watches TV.

• I was watch TV.

Which of the following sentences expresses a completed action in the past?

• She is eating lunch.

• She eats lunch.

• She has eaten lunch.

• She ate lunch.

• She was eating lunch.

What question would you ask to get this answer: “Yes, I visited Bali last year.”

• Do you visit Bali?

• Did you visited Bali?

• Are you visit Bali?

• Did you visit Bali?

• Have you visit Bali?

The simple past form of “teach” is:

• teached

• taught

• teaching

• teaches

• teachs

Which of the following sentences shows a sequence of past actions?

• I eat and go to bed.

• I am eating and sleeping.

• I will eat and sleep.

• I ate dinner and went to bed.

• I was eating and going to bed.

Rearrange the sentence into correct simple past tense order: (1) to the beach – (2) went – (3) we – (4) yesterday

• 3-1-2-4

• 3-2-1-4

• 3-2-4-1

• 3-4-2-1

• 4-3-2-1

Which sentence is not in the simple past tense?

• They built a house last year.

• We visited grandma on Sunday.

• He is watching TV.

• I cleaned my room.

• She cooked dinner.

Why is the sentence “She didn’t went to school” incorrect?

• It has the wrong subject

• It has a wrong auxiliary verb

• “Went” should be “go” after “didn’t”

• The verb is present tense

• “Didn’t” should be “doesn’t”