Verb Tenses - Simple Past
The Simple Past Tense is used to express a finished past action which occurs at a specific moment in the past.
Examples:
She sold her house last month.
They didn't want to visit Rome when they were in Italy.
Where did you go on holiday last summer?
Use the past simple to talk about activities or routines which take place at a specified time in the past. Notice that all subjects take the same conjugation of the verb. Regular verbs end in '-ed'.
visit - visited
enjoy - enjoyed
Irregular Verbs have various forms and each verb needs to be learned.
For a list of Irregular Verbs, refer to http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/irregular-verbs/
There are two types of questions in this assessment.
Follow the appropriate instructions for each question type:
1) Fill in each blank space with the simple past tense of the verb in parentheses.
2) Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each question.
Before submitting the test, check the following:
Punctuation and capitalization
Spelling
Spaces (don't add any unnecessary spaces)
Please observe the Rules of Subject and Verb Agreement
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