Past simple tense – English Grammar Test for A2

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1 Yesterday I ___ (buy) some apples at the market.
a) buyed
b) bought
c) buys

2 Last weekend we ___ (visit) our grandparents.
a) visited
b) visits
c) visit

3 She ___ (take) the bus to school yesterday morning.
a) took
b) taked
c) takes

4 They ___ (not go) to the gym last night.
a) didn’t went
b) didn’t go
c) don’t go

5 ___ you (watch) the football match on TV yesterday?
a) Do
b) Did
c) Does

6 He ___ (lose) his wallet on the way home.
a) lost
b) lose
c) losed

7 We ___ (have) lunch at a restaurant yesterday.
a) had
b) have
c) has

8 I ___ (not do) my homework last night.
a) didn’t do
b) didn’t did
c) doesn’t do

9 ___ she (see) you at the party?
a) Did
b) Does
c) Do

10 My father ___ (wash) the car last Sunday.
a) washed
b) wash
c) washes

11 We ___ (travel) to Paris in 2015.
a) traveled
b) travels
c) travel

12 He ___ (sleep) for 10 hours last night.
a) sleeped
b) slept
c) sleeps

13 Yesterday evening we ___ (cook) pasta for dinner.
a) cooked
b) cook
c) cooks

14 They ___ (not play) tennis last Saturday.
a) didn’t play
b) didn’t played
c) don’t play

15 ___ you (meet) John at the station?
a) Do
b) Did
c) Does

16 She ___ (buy) a beautiful dress two days ago.
a) buyed
b) bought
c) buys

17 We ___ (see) a good film last night.
a) saw
b) seen
c) see

18 He ___ (not eat) breakfast this morning.
a) didn’t ate
b) didn’t eat
c) doesn’t eat

19 ___ they (arrive) late for school yesterday?
a) Did
b) Do
c) Does

20 I ___ (read) a magazine yesterday afternoon.
a) read (/red/)
b) reads
c) reading

21 She ___ (write) an email to her friend last night.
a) write
b) wrote
c) writed

22 We ___ (not watch) TV yesterday evening.
a) didn’t watch
b) didn’t watched
c) don’t watch

23 ___ he (help) you with the homework?
a) Did
b) Do
c) Does

24 They ___ (dance) at the party yesterday.
a) danced
b) dance
c) dances

25 He ___ (forget) his keys yesterday morning.
a) forgeted
b) forgot
c) forgets

26 Yesterday we ___ (go) to the supermarket.
a) go
b) goes
c) went

27 I ___ (drink) a glass of juice this morning.
a) drank
b) drinked
c) drinks

28 She ___ (not study) English yesterday.
a) didn’t study
b) didn’t studied
c) doesn’t study

29 ___ they (begin) the lesson at 8 o’clock?
a) Do
b) Did
c) Does

30 We ___ (win) the match last Sunday.
a) win
b) won
c) winned

Answer

1 b) bought – Irregular verb: “buy” → bought.
2 a) visited – Regular past form.
3 a) took – Irregular: “take” → took.
4 b) didn’t go – Base verb after didn’t.
5 b) Did – Correct auxiliary for past questions.
6 a) lost – Irregular verb.
7 a) had – Irregular: “have” → had.
8 a) didn’t do – Base verb after didn’t.
9 a) Did – Past auxiliary.
10 a) washed – Regular past form.
11 a) traveled – Correct past simple.
12 b) slept – Irregular: “sleep” → slept.
13 a) cooked – Regular verb.
14 a) didn’t play – Correct negative.
15 b) Did – Past simple question.
16 b) bought – Correct irregular past.
17 a) saw – Irregular: “see” → saw.
18 b) didn’t eat – Base verb after didn’t.
19 a) Did – Correct question form.
20 a) read (/red/) – Same spelling, past pronounced /red/.
21 b) wrote – Irregular past.
22 a) didn’t watch – Negative with base verb.
23 a) Did – Past auxiliary.
24 a) danced – Regular verb.
25 b) forgot – Irregular: “forget” → forgot.
26 c) went – Irregular past.
27 a) drank – Past of “drink.”
28 a) didn’t study – Negative with base verb.
29 b) Did – Correct auxiliary for past.
30 b) won – Past of “win.”

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