Past Simple Tense MCQs Quiz

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Past Simple Tense Multiple-ChoiceQuiz

Put the verb into the past simple tense.

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Question: 1 It was raining when we________out of the window.

A) has looked

B) were looking

C) looked

D) looks

Question: 2 Did they talk about studying while having a party last Friday?

A) No, they don't

B) No, they didn't

C) No, they aren't

D) No, they aren't

Question: 3- The phone________while she was sleeping.

A) ring

B) rings

C) rang

D) rung

Question: 4 They________busy last night.

A) was

B) were

C) are

D) have

Question: 5 ________he________breakfast this morning?

A) did/eat

B) does/eat

C) did/ate

D) does/ate

Question: 6 I________your friend yesterday.

A) see

B) saw

C) seen

D) have seen

Question: 7 Her baby________sleep well.

A) don’t

B) doesn’t

C) didn’t

D) not

Question: 8 I________him an hour ago.

A) meet

B) met

C) have met

D) None of these

Question: 9 She________mathematics three hours every day. (Past Habit)

A) studied

B) has been studying

C) studies

D) studying

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Question: 10 He________English in Canada.

A) learn

B) have learn

C) learnt

D) learning

Question: 11 We________English grammar last night.

A) studied

B) study

C) studies

D) are studying

Question: 12 The light________out while she was studying.

A) go

B) went

C) gone

D) going

Question: 13 When I________his home, he was sleeping.

A) reached

B) reaches

C) reach

D) was reaching

Question: 14 She________asleep while she was reading.

A) fell

B) fells

C) felt

D) has felt

Question: 15 I________this watch last month.

A) buy

B) bought

C) had bought

D) have bought

Question: 16 I had written my assignment when the teacher_________to check it.

A) come

B) comes

C) came

D) had came

Question: 17 ________the news on television last Friday?

A) Are you seen

B) Have you see

C) Does you saw

D) Did you see

Question: 18 Did she _________her new coat today?

A) wearing

B) wore

C) has worn

D) wear

Question: 19 Did you_____to school yesterday?’ ‘No, I_________.’

A) go, don’t

B) go, didn’t

C) went, didn’t

D) go, wasn’t

Question: 20 My brother isn’t here. I think he___________to the cinema.

A) goes

B) go

C) went

D) gone

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Quiz Anaswer Key

Question No.	Answer
1	C
2	B
3	C
4	B
5	A
6	B
7	C
8	B
9	A
10	C
11	A
12	B
13	A
14	C
15	B
16	C
17	D
18	A
19	B
20	C