Simple Past Time Markers UsageSet 5

1What time markers are commonly used with simple past tense?
2She talked to the teacher .....
3Preterit vs. Imperfect TensesWhich tense will you use to speak about the beginning and end of an action.
4Choose the correct answerPaul cleaned his shoes ......
5Correct the mistake in the sentences. Tick the correct sentences.5. Last weekend I have gone shopping with my friends.
6What do we use to talk about *exact time* in the past?
7The last time I ..... to Korea, I spent three weeks in Jeju Island.
8Fill in the gaps, using the correct tense: How long ..... you ..... in hospital last year?
9We went to the bookstore .....
10The painting ..... stolen from the museum last night.
11Which tense is used in the sentence: "Linh ..... (do) her maths homework yesterday"?
12Pick the correct ending: I called my grandma .....
13The final verdict ..... (announce) by the judge two hours ago.
14Her uncle comes to visit her family last summer holiday.
15We ..... about this project in this restaurant last night.
16We use ..... to talk about past.
17I saw a great movie .....
18These cars ..... in Japan in 1960.
19I saw him at the cinema .....
20Write the name of the tense for the signal word: Yesterday
21They ..... To Singapore Two years ago
22This man ..... here a few years ago.
23He usually ..... late, but yesterday he ..... on time.
24Which is a word about the past?
25The manager ..... the hotel's annual performance last quarter.
26Choose the correct response of thegiven question. "When did the accidenthappen" ?
27Last Friday
28My sister's family went to Valle de Bravo .....
29Yesterday ..... Sunday, Nam got up at six.
30There ..... less pollution .....
31'Yesterday' is a signal word for the..
32How long is it since you ..... this film?
33I ..... her message after I had turned off my phone.
34As soon as they ..... working, the boss ..... in yesterday morning.
35The simple past tense is most often used to describe actions that .....
36Before moving to Ha Noi, my parents ..... in Ha Nam.
37How long did you spend at the water park?
38Choose the incorrect word(s) in the following sentence:My father goes to work by bus at 7 o'clock yesterday.
39You ..... at the library just now.
40Correct the verb form:'They have seen that movie last week.'
41Two weeks ago, she ..... her friend's birthday party. (plan)
42On the day before today, the package was delivered ......
43"We moved in about 1993" refers to .....
44....., we lived in Australia
45We visited our grandparents .....
46Which one is not a time expression with the simple past tense?
47My brother (will build, built) a dog house last month.
48Time expressions for Past Simple?
49He ..... his project before the deadline, which impressed the teacher.
50Scientists decode something every day. (yesterday)
51Antes de ayer
52Susan was checking her book .....
53There was an accident here .....
54The gold ..... inside a cave near the lake last moth.
55Bob left home at 1:00 pm and took 2 hours to get to work. At what time did he arrive at work?
56The storm damaged the bridge but the man had crossed it.Which of the following is correct?
57My sister likes to play soccer. Yesterday she ..... soccer with me.
58Which of the following words often signal Simple Past Tense?
59The lifestyle (adopt) ..... by them a long time ago
60What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: "We ..... (visit) a farm three weeks ago"?
61In the 18th century is an example of