VOCABULARY
SIMPLE PAST – TO BE
SIMPLE PAST
PAST PROGRESSIVE
SIMPLE PAST X PAST PROGRESSIVE
100

WHAT OBJECT IS THIS?

This is something you write or draw on with a pen or pencil.

PAPER

100

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE

There was / were lots of people at the concert.

There were lots of people at the concert.

100

WHICH SENTENCE HAS THE CORRECT SIMPLE PAST VERBS. 

a) Last weekend, I goed to the ocean with my family.

b) Marco get 100% on the math test.

c) A famous artist came to our school on Friday.

c) A famous artist came to our school on Friday.

100

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.

You were / Were you talking to Rachel just now?

Were you talking to Rachel just now?

100

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.

When the teacher entered / was entering the room, everyone talked / was talking.

When the teacher entered the room, everyone was talking.

200

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE.

I want to cut some paper. Do you have any dice / scissors?

I want to cut some paper. Do you have any scissors?

200

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF TO BE IN THE PAST

I ____________ in town with Asha on Friday afternoon.

I was in town with Asha on Friday afternoon.

200

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH A VERB IN THE PAST.

I ___________ to the park with Lisa last weekend.

I went to the park with Lisa last weekend.

200

CORRECT THE MISTAKE

Where you were going last night?

Where were you going last night?

200

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. 

While Sara walked / was walking home, she lost / was losing her purse.

While Sara was walking home, she lost her purse.

300

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:

After college, I want to take / get a nice job.

After college, I want to get a nice job.

300

ANSWER THE QUESTION SHORTLY

Were you at the movie theater on Sunday?

Yes, ________ ___________ .

Were you at the movie theater on Sunday?

Yes, we were.

300

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF USED TO AND THE VERB IN PARENTHESES.

People ______________ (take) photos with cameras and never with phones.

People used to take photos with cameras and never with phones.

300

CORRECT THE MISTAKE

On Saturday morning, Joe and his dad was working in the garage.

On Saturday morning, Joe and his dad were working in the garage.

300

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH WHEN OR WHILE.

I dropped my phone ______________ I was walking to school.

I dropped my phone while I was walking to school.

400

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH A VARIANT OF THE WORD IN PARENTHESIS. 

Did you get your _______________ (invite) to Keiko’s party on Saturday?

Did you get your invitation to Keiko’s party on Saturday?

400

CREATE AN INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE IN THE PAST USING THE PROMPT

Dean’s birthday party / good / ?

Was Dean’s birthday party good?

400

CORRECT THE MISTAKE

I readed a great blog post this morning.

I read a great blog post this morning.

400

COMPLETE WITH THE PAST PROGRESSIVE FORM OF THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS.

On Sunday afternoon, Joe and his family ______________ (have) a picnic.

On Sunday afternoon, Joe and his family were having a picnic.

400

CORRECT THE MISTAKE.

Where were you going while I saw you?

Where were you going when I saw you?

500

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE

We want to _________ houses because this place is a little small for all of us.

We want to move houses because this place is a little small for all of us.

500

CREATE A NEGATIVE SENTENCE IN THE PAST USING THE PROMPTS

There / any cell phones 50 years ago.

There weren't any cell phones 50 years ago.

500

CORRECT THE MISTAKE

I didn’t saw any of my friends at the park yesterday.

I didn’t see any of my friends at the park yesterday.

500

COMPLETE WITH THE PAST PROGRESSIVE FORM OF THE VERB IN PARENTHESIS.

What ______ Ari ________ (do) at your house on Friday?

What was Ari doing (do) at your house on Friday?

500

CORRECT THE MISTAKE. 

When the teacher was arriving, we were still writing. 

When the teacher arrived, we were still writing.

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