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The Simple Past Tense ( Grammar Test )

Here’s a short grammar test on Simple Past Tense to assess your understanding:

Instructions:

Complete the sentences by filling in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses. All answers should be in the simple past tense.

1. They _______ (go) to the beach last weekend.

2. She _______ (eat) all the cake yesterday.

3. We _______ (not/watch) the movie last night.

4. _______ (you/see) him at the party?

5. He _______ (finish) his homework before dinner.

6. The children _______ (play) in the park all afternoon.

7. I _______ (forget) my keys at home this morning.

8. They _______ (not/buy) any souvenirs during their trip.

9. _______ (she/come) to the meeting on time?

10. John _______ (take) a day off last Friday.

Answer key about The Simple Past Tense ( Grammar Test )

 

1. They went (go) to the beach last weekend.

2. She ate (eat) all the cake yesterday.

3. We did not watch (not/watch) the movie last night.

4. Did (you/see) him at the party?

5. He finished (finish) his homework before dinner.

6. The children played (play) in the park all afternoon.

7. I forgot (forget) my keys at home this morning.

8. They did not buy (not/buy) any souvenirs during their trip.

9. Did (she/come) to the meeting on time?

10. John took (take) a day off last Friday.

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