23-03-2007, 05:59 PM
Simple past tense
1. What did they think about the lecture yesterday?
They ____________________ it was interesting.
A though
B thought
C thinked
D thank
2. where did you buy that bracelet?
I __________________ it at Nordstrom's.
A buyed
B bawt
C bought
D buied
3. What did he say?
He just ____________________ "Hi."
A said
B sayed
C sought
D saed
4. where did you read that article?
I __________________ it in the newspaper.
A read
B red
C readed
D raided
5. How many gifts did she choose?
She _____________________ 10 gifts
A choosed
B chosed
C chought
D chose
6. How high did the water rise during the 1962 floods?
It _____________________ about 10 feet.
A rise
B rised
C rase
D rose
7. How long did the soldier stand at attention?
He _______________________ at attention for an hour.
A stand
B standed
C stode
D stood
8. How did he break that lamp?
He __________________ it by accidentally knocking it over with his elbow.
A broke
B brake
C broked
D breaked
9. How did they send the letter?
They __________ it by airmail.
A saint
B sent
C sunt
D suit
10. What did you know about Japan before you went there?
I __________________ that the language would be hard for me to learn.
A knew
B knaw
C knowed
D know
11. What did the diplomat mean when she said "We had a frank discussion.?"
She _________________ that they shouted at each other.
A mint
B meaned
C mought
D meant
12. How many paragraphs did you write for your essay?
I ___________________ eight paragraphs.
A wrote
B wrought
C wrate
D writed
13. How late did your brother sleep yesterday morning?
He ___________________ until 10:30 AM.
A slipped
B sleeped
C slebbed
D slept
14. How many library books did she take last week?
She __________________ five books.
A toke
B taked
C tight
D took
15. When did the lake freeze?
It __________________ last week when the temperature went down to 0 degrees.
A freezed
B freize
C fraze
D froze
Write Negative Forms
1. Some First Nations people lived in tents.
………………………………………..
2. Kyoko bought a new car.
………………………………………….
3. The pot was expensive.
……………………………………….
4. We were on the beach.
……………………………………..
5. She drank all the wine.
………………………………………..
6. He played hockey every day.
…………………………………..
7. The soup was hot.
……………………………………..
8. A raccoon ate Sally's lunch.
……………………………………
9 . They talked about their homework
…………………………………………
10. She bought an old car.
………………………………………….
11. 3. Jan studied for three hours
……………………………………..
1. What did they think about the lecture yesterday?
They ____________________ it was interesting.
A though
B thought
C thinked
D thank
2. where did you buy that bracelet?
I __________________ it at Nordstrom's.
A buyed
B bawt
C bought
D buied
3. What did he say?
He just ____________________ "Hi."
A said
B sayed
C sought
D saed
4. where did you read that article?
I __________________ it in the newspaper.
A read
B red
C readed
D raided
5. How many gifts did she choose?
She _____________________ 10 gifts
A choosed
B chosed
C chought
D chose
6. How high did the water rise during the 1962 floods?
It _____________________ about 10 feet.
A rise
B rised
C rase
D rose
7. How long did the soldier stand at attention?
He _______________________ at attention for an hour.
A stand
B standed
C stode
D stood
8. How did he break that lamp?
He __________________ it by accidentally knocking it over with his elbow.
A broke
B brake
C broked
D breaked
9. How did they send the letter?
They __________ it by airmail.
A saint
B sent
C sunt
D suit
10. What did you know about Japan before you went there?
I __________________ that the language would be hard for me to learn.
A knew
B knaw
C knowed
D know
11. What did the diplomat mean when she said "We had a frank discussion.?"
She _________________ that they shouted at each other.
A mint
B meaned
C mought
D meant
12. How many paragraphs did you write for your essay?
I ___________________ eight paragraphs.
A wrote
B wrought
C wrate
D writed
13. How late did your brother sleep yesterday morning?
He ___________________ until 10:30 AM.
A slipped
B sleeped
C slebbed
D slept
14. How many library books did she take last week?
She __________________ five books.
A toke
B taked
C tight
D took
15. When did the lake freeze?
It __________________ last week when the temperature went down to 0 degrees.
A freezed
B freize
C fraze
D froze
Write Negative Forms
1. Some First Nations people lived in tents.
………………………………………..
2. Kyoko bought a new car.
………………………………………….
3. The pot was expensive.
……………………………………….
4. We were on the beach.
……………………………………..
5. She drank all the wine.
………………………………………..
6. He played hockey every day.
…………………………………..
7. The soup was hot.
……………………………………..
8. A raccoon ate Sally's lunch.
……………………………………
9 . They talked about their homework
…………………………………………
10. She bought an old car.
………………………………………….
11. 3. Jan studied for three hours
……………………………………..