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Simple Past Time Markers UsageSet 12

1Last week, last month, last January, three weeks ago are key words belonging to the simple past

2Simple past talks about completed actions in a specific time.

3EXERCISE 12: Define whether the following sentences are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F). Correct mistakes.1. I have been in Mexico during the summer of 1970.

4Odd one out: A. yesterday / C. last week / D. two days ago

5Pedro played in the playground yesterday.When did Pedro play in the playground?

6Last night is an expression for

7Simple Past is used for activities or events that .....

8Find the words/ phrases that needs CORRECTION:Peter has bought a new MP3 player yesterday but I haven't seen it yet.

9Ava got a new bike .....

10We ate some pancakes tomorrow.

11The waterproof coat, or Mackintosh, was invented .....

12What do we use "Simple Past" for?

13Past tense verbs are used for actions that are completed.

14Choose the sentence that correctly uses the Past Simple with a time adverbial.

15TEN YEARS AGO

16Yesterday, last, ago. the other day, in May, in 1998-

17Yesterday we (listen) ..... to an interesting lecture about coloured vegetables in our cooking class, and then we (make) ..... a salad.

18They ..... the bridge between 2010 and 2014.

19My parents moved to Canada ten years .....

20I'm preparing some Christmas gifts for the students with disabilities in the school we ..... two months ago.

21After we ..... our work, we ..... for lunch.

22Choose all options that maintain tense consistency with the time marker yesterday.

23Tenses & Time Expressions: They ..... already ..... the results before the announcement.

24The last time we met (has been/ was) ten days ago.

25When did he start his hobby?

26Pick the correct time cue:

27I went to the cinema to watch a very interesting movie .....

28Time Expressions The Cohen family immigrated to the U.S.A .....

29The Past Simple Tense is used:

30The children did their final exam .....

31When do we use "Past simple"?

32I ..... talkative in class now, but I ..... quiet on the first day of class.

33My brother listened to music .....

34We had twenty guests at our party .....

35Now is 1 o'clock, 10 a. m. was .....

36My father went to market .....

37I volunteered to complete a task on which date?

38I wrote him a letter .....

39Choose the correct time expression: "He left ..... "

40My father was in Jakarta .....

41I ..... at a park yesterday, but I ..... at home now.

42I walked to the school alone .....

43Please refer to Exercise E on page 35. Choose the correct answer.Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay got to the top of Mount Everest .....

44We moved to this house .....

45Choose the correct word: "The childrens went to bed at 11 o'clock ..... "

46"Yesterday" refers to:

47The grass was cut ......

48Choose the time that shows it happened in the past.

49Simple past tense is telling about the event that specific time occurred in the .....

50Three day ..... my sister wrote a short story and sent it to me.

51LAST JULY

52Which is the correct time expression for the past simple tense?

53I helped my mum with the housework .....

54Which tense indicates a completed action with a clear past time reference?

55Which is a key word used for SIMPLE PAST TENSE?

56Mason completed his homework yesterday. When do we use the past simple tense?

57I heard about Amin's accident .....

58Susan studied mathetics .....

59I ..... in Sur ..... 4 years.

60Identify the error in the following sentence: 'I am going to the store yesterday.'

61Complete this sentence:"They found a wallet ..... "