Simple PastSet 42

1We ..... a great weekend at a resort in China.
2Jenny: What's wrong? Elvis: I don't know! Our water pump ..... weird noise after the flood last night. We need to call a technician. Do you have any technician numbers?
3Ten years ago, he ..... that mountain.
4What is the past tense of the word studySarah ..... English for 7 years (study)
5We ..... to sell our old house and buy a new one.
6She ..... abroad for the first time last summer.
7I ..... my phone on the table.
8We are too late. The plane ..... off ten minutes ago.
9Ancient Egyptians ..... the Nile River for agriculture and transportation.
10While he was washing his new car, Mr. De Rosa ..... a small dent in the rear fender.
11Listen and tick the box. What did Jack do at the weekend?
12Fill in the blank:Alejandra ..... with her child.
13I ..... some of my early films last weekend. They weren't good.
14Circle the correct answer.How ..... your school trip last weekend?A. was B. were C. do D. is
15I ..... (be) a volunteer in 2022.
16The detectives ..... a tough time looking for clues to the murder a week ago. They have since solved the horrendous crime.
17I ..... sure what to do, so I asked for advice.
18Identify the verb in the sentence. Is the verb present, past or future tense?They jogged eight miles every day.
19CHOOSE THE SIMPLE PAST FOR:BE
20We ..... a lot of tigers and lions at the zoo last school trip.
21Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'be': 'I ..... a student yesterday.'
22Mereka membeli banyak makanan kemarin.
23Complete the sentence in past: He ..... (go) to the store
24Use the correct tense: They (go) to the concert last night.
25Last year, we ..... on a trip to Disneyland.
26The project ..... by the team last month was highly successful.
27After the storm finished, many people ..... found lying in the street.
28People go to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier to stand in silence for a minute to honor the memory of those who ..... in wars.
29Joe ..... orange juice at the store.
30They ..... (go) to the beach.
31Pick the sentence that reflects the most appropriate use of tenses
32I ..... for my dad for a long time.
33Identify the tense of the verb in the sentence: "Last year, he asked for a bicycle."
34Choose the correct answer.My elder sister ..... from school in 2020.
35Some of my classmates ..... the flu yesterday.
36I ..... you last night after dinner, but you ..... there. Where ..... you?
37Which sentence is NOT in the simple past?
38After she had returned home,she ..... herself a good dinner.
39Maria ..... bad marks in maths last week.
40Which tense is used to describe an action that happened yesterday?
41Mark ..... his first gold medal in 2018.
42After thirty-five years of doing a great job at the company, Bob .....
43What is the best way to correct the following sentence:I seen him at the store yesterday.
44CHANGE TO PAST TENSEWe look at the ocean on vacation.
45Penicilin ..... discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928.
46Tom ..... as a postman last month
47Complete:She ..... my best friend in 2020.
48Choose past simple or present perfect:We ..... (see) Oliver yesterday.
49I ..... some interesting places in my city last Tet.
50We ..... our room yesterday afternoon.
51Fill in the verb in the correct tense. Mary ..... on a rock as she walked through the woods.
52The patient ..... the nurse for a glass of water a few minutes ago.
53The company ..... a new office building in the city center last month.
54The little boy ..... to the bully's demand for his pocket money.
55Lucas ..... his grandparents two months ago.
56She ..... very loudly when she saw her favorite singer.
57I ..... my homework an hour ago. It was really hard.
58Actions with a stated beginning/end
59Graffiti ..... at ancient sites like Pompei.
60Last week, the Youth Union leaders ..... to launch a campaign to help children with learning disabilities.
61Context: They gave me a present last year.