Past simple (test)

Self Assessment Test


Write the past forms of the irregular verbs.

1. feel →
2. cost →
3. drive →
4. catch →
5. feed →


Complete the table in simple past.
positive sentences →→→→→→→→→→→→ negative sentences →→→→→→ →→→→→→questions

The ship disappeared. →→→→→→ →→→→→→ ?
. →→→→ He did not criticise you. →→→→→→→→→→→ ?
. →→→→ →→ →→→→→→Was Amy depressed?
. →→→ She did not teach in London. →→→→→→→→→ in London?
. →→ . →→→ Did the passengers panic?


Put the sentences into simple past.

1. They repeat the question. → They the question.
2. She hugs her little brother. → She her little brother.
3. The snowman melts in the sun. → The snowman in the sun.
4. The candle does not burn. → The candle burn.
5. Do they chat in a forum? → in a forum?


Write sentences in simple past.

1. Jim / his head / cover →→ .
2. she / the chapter / copy→→ .
3. not / the clouds / disappear →→ .
4. he / to our question / refer →→ .
5. not / we / our punishment / escape →→ .

„Was“ or „Were“?

1. It the right thing to do.
2. The shop open.
3. The men very strong.
4. The weather great.
5. My father and I in the car.


Ask for the following part of the sentence (1. the mouse button, 2. Robby Robber, 3. The house, 4. their teacher, 5, warmly)

1. He clicked the mouse button. →→ ?
2. Robby Robber robbed a bank. →→ ?
3. The house burnt down. →→ ?
4. The children respected their teacher. →→ ?
5. They welcomed the new pupil warmly. →→ ?