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Simple Past Tense Quiz ,Test and Exercise

Here’s a Simple Past Tense Quiz to test your understanding. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and sentence formation exercises.

1. Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the correct form of the verb in the past tense.

  1. She ___ to the store yesterday.

    • a) go
    • b) went
    • c) goes
  2. They ___ dinner at 7 PM last night.

    • a) eats
    • b) eating
    • c) ate
  3. He ___ his homework before dinner.

    • a) did
    • b) do
    • c) doing
  4. I ___ the movie last week.

    • a) see
    • b) saw
    • c) seeing
  5. We ___ to the beach last summer.

    • a) goes
    • b) going
    • c) went

2. Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the correct past tense form of the verb in brackets.

  1. She ___________ (finish) her project last night.
  2. They ___________ (watch) a great movie yesterday.
  3. I ___________ (visit) my grandparents over the weekend.
  4. He ___________ (buy) a new car two days ago.
  5. We ___________ (play) football after school.

3. Sentence Formation

Change the following sentences into the simple past tense.

  1. She walks to the park.
  2. They eat lunch together.
  3. He writes a letter.
  4. I drive to work every day.
  5. We study for the exam.
Answers
1. Multiple Choice Answers
  1. b) went
  2. c) ate
  3. a) did
  4. b) saw
  5. c) went
2. Fill in the Blanks Answers
  1. finished
  2. watched
  3. visited
  4. bought
  5. played
3. Sentence Formation Answers
  1. She walked to the park.
  2. They ate lunch together.
  3. He wrote a letter.
  4. I drove to work every day.
  5. We studied for the exam.
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