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Past simple tense of verbs

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  • Q1
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'eat'?
    eating
    ate
    eaten
    eats
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'run'?
    running
    runned
    runs
    ran
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'swim'?
    swam
    swimming
    swum
    swimmed
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'take'?
    took
    takes
    taken
    taking
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'sleep'?
    sleept
    sleeping
    sleeps
    slept
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'write'?
    wrote
    writing
    writes
    written
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'buy'?
    buying
    brought
    buys
    bought
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'come'?
    coming
    comed
    came
    comes
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'drink'?
    drunk
    drinks
    drank
    drinked
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the past simple tense of the verb 'see'?
    saw
    sees
    seeing
    seen
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following sentences is written in the past simple tense?
    They have eaten already.
    She is eating dinner now.
    He ate breakfast this morning.
    I will eat lunch later.
    30s
  • Q12
    When is the past simple tense of a verb used?
    To describe an action that happened in the past and is now over.
    To describe a future action.
    To describe an action that is ongoing.
    To describe a hypothetical situation.
    30s
  • Q13
    Which sentence is written in past simple tense?
    I have walked to the store before.
    I walked to the store yesterday.
    I am walking to the store right now.
    I will walk to the store tomorrow.
    30s
  • Q14
    In which of the following situations is the past simple tense appropriate?
    When describing a habit or routine in the past.
    When describing a future action.
    When describing a finished action that happened at a specific time in the past.
    When describing an unfinished action that is currently happening.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which sentence uses the past simple tense correctly?
    She sang a song at the concert last night.
    She will sing a song at the concert tomorrow.
    She is singing a song at the concert tonight.
    She has sung five songs already.
    30s

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