don’t know how to play tennis.[r]
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PAST SIMPLE (Regular Verbs)
Answer these sixteen questions to score your knowledge of PAST SIMPLE grammar
1 My classmate and I … our teacher 9 I had to … dinner last night, so I
a question about the test couldn’t watch the TV program
a) ask a) cook
b) asked b) cooking
c) was asking c) cooked
2 John wanted to … work yesterday 10 (A) Did you … the book?
but he was sick (B) No, I …
a) go to a) finish / not finish
b) went b) finishing / wasn’t
c) go c) finish / didn’t
3 They … to the park because they 11 Why … you wash the dirty dishes
were very tired last week?
a) no walk a) didn’t
b) not walk b) not
c) didn’t walk c) weren’t
4 (A) Did you talk to your boss? 12 He … see a dentist yesterday
a) talked a) want
b) did b) wanted to
c) was c) wants to
5 He … twenty minutes for the bus 13 I … at the library very late last
yesterday night
a) waits a) did stayed
b) waited b) stayed
c) was wait c) was stayed
6 (A) … they fix their bicycles? 14 Mr Johnson … for help when he
(B) Yes, they … fell in the water
a) Did / did a) was shout
b) Were / did b) shouts
c) Did / fixed c) shouted
7 Where … you go to school when 15 She didn’t answer the phone
you were young? because she … hear it ring
a) did a) didn’t
b) does b) weren’t
c) were c) wasn’t
8 They … go camping in a park when 16 I tennis yesterday because I
they were children don’t know how to play tennis
a) didn’t like a) didn’t played
b) liked b) not played
c) liked to c) didn’t play
15 – 16 = Excellent 13 – 14 = Good 12 or Less = Study More!
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Grammar Focus Past simple (Regular Verbs)
Level Intermediate
1 B
2 A
3 C
4 B
5 B
6 A
7 A
8 C
9 A
10 C
11 A
12 B
13 B
14 C
15 A
16 C
Grades as
percentages
16 / 16 = 100%
15 / 16 = 94
14 / 16 = 88
13 / 16 = 81
12 / 16 = 75
11 / 16 = 69
10 / 18 = 63
9 / 16 = 56
8 / 16 = 50
7 / 16 = 44
6 / 16 = 38
5 / 16 = 31
4 / 16 = 25
3 / 16 = 19
2 / 16 = 13
1 / 16 = 6
0 / 16 = 0 %
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