Simple Past Tense QuizOnline version Test your knowledge of the simple past tense with these fun questions! by jak bbmpus 1 What is the simple past tense used for? a To describe habitual actions. b To describe future actions. c To describe actions completed in the past. d To describe ongoing actions. 2 Which of the following is a regular verb in the simple past? a Walked b Went c Saw d Broke 3 What is the simple past form of 'eat'? a Ate b Eating c Eats d Eated 4 How do you form the simple past for regular verbs? a Use the auxiliary verb 'did'. b Add -ing to the base form. c Add -ed to the base form. d Change the vowel. 5 Which sentence is in the simple past tense? a She visited her grandmother. b She visits her grandmother. c She is visiting her grandmother. d She will visit her grandmother. 6 What is the simple past of 'go'? a Went b Goes c Gone d Going 7 Which auxiliary verb is used in negative sentences in the simple past? a Does b Do c Had d Did 8 What is the simple past form of 'have'? a Had b Haved c Has d Having 9 Which sentence is NOT in the simple past tense? a I saw a movie. b I bought groceries. c I will go to the store. d I went to the store. 10 What is the simple past of 'write'? a Writing b Writed c Wrote d Writes
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