EXAM: QUESTION WORDS AND SIMPLE PAST TENSE

FULLNAME:_________________________CLASS: ___DATE:__________
A. WRITE IN THE PAST SIMPLE
1.watch -

2.stop-

3.play-..

4.study-

5.live-

6.visit-

7.be-..

8.buy-

9.cost-..

10.drink-

11.drive-.

12.have-..

13.make-..

14.write-..

15.read-

16.catch-.

17.spend-.

18.run-..

19.lose-..

20.swim-..

B. FILL IN WITH THE PAST SIMPLE

Yesterday

Mrs

Wall

..(tidy)

her

house.

She

(wash) the windows and .

(clean) the floors. Then she .(go) to the kitchen
and

.(want)

..(take)

to
some

make

an

apple

apples.

cake.
But

She
she

. (not+have) any butter. She

(is) very sad because she ..(like) apple cakes very
much.
C. MAKE UP NEGATIVE SENTENCES IN THE PAST SIMPLE
1. She ate seven apples last week.

2. The boys were ill some days ago.

..
3. My mother had her birthday on September 17.
..
4. My granny studied at Tartu University in 1950.

5. Mr Brown hurt his leg yesterday.

..

D. MAKE UP QUESTIONS WITH THE QUESTION WORDS

1.The dog ran in the garden.
Where .
2. He wrote the book last year.
When
3.He rode the bike very quickly.
How..
4. She had 4 brothers.
How many..
5.Kate washed the windows.
Who..
E. MATCH THE QUESTION WORDS WITH THE PHRASES AS IN THE
EXAMPLE
1. At the circus.

A. Who?

1.

2. 8.30 pm.

B When?

2.

3. A bird.

C. How much money?

3.

4. Twelve.

D. How many?

4.

5. Tony.

E. Why?

5.

6. Because its cold.

F. Whose?

6.

7. On Monday.

G. Where?

7.

8. Bens.

H. What time?

8.

9. $27

I. What?

9.

F. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY,

HOW MUCH, WHAT TIME, HOW, HOW OFTEN
1. .. is your party? On Saturday.
2. .. money have you got? $10.
3. .. is your school? Its near the station.
4. is he? Hes Mr Smith.
5. .. is your mother? Shes fine, thanks.
6. .are you reading a book? Because its interesting.
7. does she come from? She comes from Brazil.
8. is it? Its 7.30.
9. .. do you go swimming? Twice a week.
10. . type of music do you like? Pop and rock.