Global MCQ Practice
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Simple PastSet 159

1They ..... wear uniforms when they were at school.
2My mother and I ..... (see) an accident this morning.
3Grammar-Present PerfectChoose the correct verb to complete the sentence.I ..... parasailing last summer, but I didn't like it.
4Change to past tense: The teacher explains the lesson clearly.
5They said they ..... busy.
6We ..... to Italy on holiday.
7Larry Page was a Ph.D. student at Stanford University majoring in Computer Science when he met Sergey Brin.
8Robby and Dedy ..... a movie in theater last week
9Write the sentence in the past: That's my sister's doll.
10Which tense do we use to talk about completed actions in the past, a series of past actions and past habits or states?
11Scarcely had we arrived to the Halloween party when it ..... raining.
12Because Lan ..... breakfast,she isn't hungry now.
13Her husband (has given up/ gave up) smoking when they had their first child.
14His finger ..... after the accident.
15Children ..... plastics bottles for recycling yesterday.
16What is the correct version of the sentence below?"I ..... to the apartment complex across the street last week."
17The surgeon ..... the operation for five hours yesterday.
18I ..... tennis yesterday.
19Choose the correct translation of: Last night they saw Ana.
20I ..... last year.
21Last weekend, she ..... a musical film with her cousin.
22I ..... an email to my friend yesterday.
23The boy ..... late this morning.
24Janaka ..... an active student last year
25"Never in my life I did such a thing to a dog let alone a human!" What's the tenses?
26The children ..... some food. (past)
27Tell whether the sentence is past, present, or future tense.The giraffes munched on the leaves.
28Last week, I ..... my favorite movie on TV.
29Simple Past Tense is a tense that started and ended in the past. What is an example of this?
30(PAST TENSE)She ..... to school yesterday but her father fetched her to school today as it rains cats and dogs.
31I ..... a cup of tea yesterday afternoon.
32Although at that time my knowledge of German was very poor, I ..... most of what they said about how to help people with mental disorders.
33Tom had his job interview three days ago.
34The Paris branch of our bank ..... five years ago today.
35Why were you absent yesterday, Mai?Mai: Because .....
36If he ..... the truth, he wouldn't be in trouble.
37Jane ..... (walk) in the forest yesterday.
38Identify the tense of the action verb: I watched the film with fascination.
39Choose the correct translation of the following sentence:I had
40Freya ..... a film yesterday evening.
41Complete the sentence:My sister (who is a great cook) ..... dinner for us last night.
42He ..... to school by bus last Monday.
43My friends and I ..... our new kites in the park last Sunday.
44The judge ..... the evidence carefully yesterday.
45Fill the gap with the appropriate word.I ..... the boxes outside.
46Yesterday, the workers ..... a window for the house.
47EXERCISE G: SELECT THE BEST ANSWERWhat time did you ..... this morning?
48He helps his father in his work.(simple past)
49Convert the following sentence to past tense: 'He writes a letter.'
50Yesterday ..... Thursday.
51Lan's family ..... in Hue last year
52I didn't go anywhere, I ..... at home all day long
53Paul dan Clara Jobs adopted Steve Jobs from his real parents, Abdulfattah Jandali and Joanne Simpson, in 1955.
54I ..... a long letter yesterday.
55Boon Han ..... a glass of milk just now.
56I was at my gran's house yesterday. She was with her friends last Saturday.
57Students ..... a poem while they were studying English.
58We really ..... the game last Sunday.
59J'ai regarde la tele.
60Gabriella ..... us fish soup for dinner last night. it was very delicious.
61In some cases, child labor ..... by local inspectors.