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Simple Past Time Markers UsageSet 11

1I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.We watched that film .....

2When did you buy the boat?

3..... Jake and Jill got married.

4Last year, ago, yesterday, last night, are .....

5When did we start our first online class?

6Pick the sentence that uses last year correctly.

7LAST NIGHT AT 9

8Text for number 6 to 8Rama went to visit his grandfather last Saturday. He went there with his family. He went there by car. Rama's grandfather lived in a village. The air in the village was still fresh. There were many big trees along the way. There were also many kinds of birds perched on the branches of the trees.6. A: "When did Rama visit his grandfather?"B: "He visited him ..... "

9Choose the right variant: It was thundering ......

10I left Hong Kong .....

11Last week a terrible thing ...... I ..... my wallet.

12Around ten years ago is an example of

13Jim and Pam went to a nice restaurant .....

14Fill in the blank: I bought a car a few weeks .....

15Some words we use to talk about the past are:

16My employer went to French .....

17Now:Wednesday evening.Joe went to the park ..... (Tuesday 6:00pm)

18This tablet (be) a birthday present from my oversea sister last year.

19Fill in the blank: We went to the zoo .....

20The rain ..... when I reached school.

21All trees ..... down last week.

22This expression "Last week" is appropriate for:

23We went to the library.

24He didn't know the answer when the teacher asked him.

25The rice was made by Lisa .....

26Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word(s) in brackets: We went on a picnic ..... (next) week.

27I studied for my exam .....

28What period of time does this refer to?in the eighteenth century

29This bag ..... on the bus yesterday night

30When did Lisa have trouble sleeping?

31Complete the sentence with past time expressions2. She won an Olympic medal two years .....

32Which of the following is the time indicator for simple past tense?

33Aliando slept late lastnight, ..... now.

34As soon as the movie started, the lights were going off.

35Used with adverbs such as: yesterday, last summer, last week, last month, the other day, a week ago etc.

36Actions happening one after another in the past are expressed by:

37..... the bank yesterday and they are going to give us the loan.

38When is the past?

39How old was Nick, when he was deeply depressed?

40Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer. Past simple vs. past continuous. Jack and his brother ..... playing badminton at 9 a.m yesterday.

41Elizabeth and Josh ..... basketball last week

42We had an English test .....

43The documents ..... (sign) by the manager yesterday.

44Yesterday, last week, last month and one week ago are time markers for .....

45I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.My brother worked in Greece .....

46She was in the library .....

47Choose all possible answers. ..... Tim swam 5 miles.

48I ..... in this office 2 years ago

49My grandma was born .....

50We had a big birthday party ..... rday.

51When did you visit your grandmother?

52Complete the sentences5. I broke a tooth

53Rohan and his brother, Jimmy ..... in the river last month.

54Choose the correct answer to the questions below.6.-When did Mia move to Rio de Janeiro?

55Which of these time words will always be used with the past simple and not the present perfect?

56Complete the sentence with past time expressions3. Alice and I watched an exiting game of tennis ..... week

57TRUE or FALSELast week, yesterday, a moment ago, early thismorning, a decade ago, and during my last birthdayare some of the expressions that indicate the past actions.

58Rani and her brother washed their father's car .....

59If you are using the preterite which of the following apply?

60Which tense often goes with these expressions?yesterday, last night, last month, three days ago, in 2008 .....

61When a word like last, ago, yesterday is in the sentence, you use the .....