PAST TENSE POWER
FILL THE GAP
WORD DETECTIVE
ADVENTURE QUIZ
CRAZY OUTDOOR CHALLENGE
100

What is the past of GO?

WENT

100

Yesterday, I ______ (go) to the mountains.

WENT

100

You use this to move a canoe through the water. What is it?

PADDLE

100

You are going camping. What do you need to sleep outside?

A. A canoe
B. A tent
C. A giraffe
D. A paddle

B

100

You saw a giant giraffe yesterday. Say a sentence using SAW and GIANT.

I saw a giant giraffe yesterday.

200

What is the past of RIDE?

RODE

200

Last weekend, we ______ (eat) sandwiches outside.

ATE

200

You sleep inside this when you go camping. What is it?

TENT

200

Which animal is a wild animal?

A. A bear
B. A cat
C. A hamster
D. A baggy

A

200

You went camping. Name THREE things you took in your bag.

A tent, a hat, and a book.

300

What is the past of EAT?

ATE

300

My brother ______ (climb) a huge tree yesterday.

CLIMBED

300

An animal that has a very long neck and eats leaves from tall trees. What is it?

GIRAFFE

300

You are reading a book. What do you turn to read the next part?

A. Mountains
B. Pages
C. Paddles
D. Villages

B

300

Complete this crazy story: Yesterday, a wild monkey ______ my hat and ______ away!

Took / went (Accept other sensible past-tense answers if the story is adapted.)

400

What is the past of THROW?

THREW

400

The children ______ (sit) inside the tent last night.

SAT

400

Something extremely big. What word describes it?

HUGE

400

You want to cross a river. Which activity should you do?

A. Climb a tree
B. Throw a hat
C. Go in a canoe
D. Sit on a mountain

C

400

Imagine you climbed a huge mountain. What did you see at the top? Answer in a complete sentence.

I saw a beautiful village / a giant tree, etc.

500

What is the past of GIVE, SIT, CLIMB, and PADDLE?

GAVE, SAT, CLIMBED, PADDLED

500

Yesterday, Jack ______ (give) his friend a hat, and then they ______ (ride) a bicycle.

GAVE/RODE

500

A small place in the countryside where people live. What is it?

VILLAGE

500

Which sentence is CORRECT?

A. Yesterday, I go to a village.
B. Yesterday, I goed to a village.
C. Yesterday, I went to a village.
D. Yesterday, I going to a village.

C

500

Tell us a THREE-sentence adventure story. You must use at least THREE past-tense verbs and THREE vocabulary words.

Answers will vary.