Yes/ No
Wh-Questions
Negatives
Regular Simple PAST
Irregular Simple PAST
100
I went to the United States during the spring break.
Did you go to the United States during the spring break?
100
Rap is my favorite music style.
What is your favourite music style?
100
Mary really wanted to go to the show on Sunday.
Mary really did not want to go to the show on Sunday.
100
John travels to Philadelphia every two weeks. (Last year)
Last year John travelled to Philadelphia every two weeks.
100
I go to my gym practice every Thursday. (Last Thursday)
Last Thursday I went to my gym practice.
200
My science exam was really difficult, even though I studied for it.
Was the science exam difficult even though you studied for it?
200
The concert was over. The band stopped playing.
Why did the band stop playing?
200
I bought a nice bouquet of flowers for my mother's birthday.
I did not buy a nice bouquet of flowers for my mother's birthday.
200
Every day I walk 5 km with my dog. (Yesterday)
Yesterday I walked 5 km with my dog.
200
I usually buy a lot of things for my parents. (Last summer)
Last summer I bought a lot of things for my parents.
300
In my history class I learnt a lot of new information.
Did you learn anything new in your history class?
300
Last time I went to the show was two years ago.
When was the last time you went to the show?
300
George and I went to meet Beyoncé backstage.
George and I did not go to meet Beyoncé backstage.
300
I enjoy going to the movies with my friends. (When I was young)
When I was young I enjoyed going to the movies with my friends.
300
I sometimes break dishes when I wash them. (When I was little)
When I was little I sometimes broke dishes when I washed them.
400
I did not write down my homework last time. I have to go and get it from the teacher.
Did you write down your homework?
400
I always wanted to participate in a real music competition. After all these years of practice, I wanted to show what I am capable of.
Why did you want to participate in a real music competition?
400
The band arrived by plane at 5 pm, not by bus.
The band did not arrive by plane at 5 pm. It arrived by bus.
400
Every evening I watch the news on CTV. (Two days ago)
Two days ago I watched the news on CTV.
400
I listen to the music every night before going to sleep. (When I was 13)
When I was 13, I listened to the music every night before I went to sleep.
500
Jane and I were really happy to get tickets to that concert.
Were you really happy to get tickets to that concert?
500
I practiced day and night for 3 months for this competition. Now I am ready for the challenge.
How much time did you practice for before this competition?
500
There were several music theory classes offered this fall.
There were no music theory classes offered this fall.
500
I always cry when I read a love story. (In the past)
In the past I always cried when I read a love story.
500
Jane finds that there are things that need improvement in her writing. (After she received her mark for the test)
After she received her mark for the test Jane found that there were things that needed improvement in her writing.
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