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Past Simple (Regular and Irregular Verbs) – Set 2

B1 grammar quiz focusing on Past Simple usage, question forms, and negatives with both regular and irregular verbs.

Level: B1 • Questions: 20

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Q1. I ___ my wallet yesterday, but I found it today.

(A) lost (B) losing (C) lose (D) loses

Explanation

Past of 'lose' is 'lost'.

Q2. We ___ the exam last week.

(A) taken (B) take (C) takes (D) took

Explanation

Past form of 'take' is 'took'.

Q3. ___ you visit your grandparents last weekend?

(A) Do (B) Was (C) Did (D) Are

Explanation

Use 'Did' for Past Simple questions.

Q4. We ___ early because we were tired.

(A) leaved (B) left (C) leave (D) leaves

Explanation

Past of 'leave' is 'left'.

Q5. They ___ their homework before dinner.

(A) finishing (B) finish (C) finishes (D) finished

Explanation

Regular verb → add –ed for past.

Q6. She didn’t ___ her lunch at school.

(A) eat (B) ate (C) eaten (D) eats

Explanation

Use base form after 'didn’t'.

Q7. ___ you see the new movie yesterday?

(A) Did (B) Have (C) Do (D) Are

Explanation

‘Did’ is the auxiliary for Past Simple questions.

Q8. They ___ late because of the traffic.

(A) arriving (B) arrive (C) arrived (D) arrives

Explanation

Regular verbs add –ed for past.

Q9. The children ___ very happy after the trip.

(A) are (B) be (C) was (D) were

Explanation

Past of 'are' is 'were'.

Q10. The film ___ at 9 p.m. last night.

(A) start (B) started (C) starting (D) starts

Explanation

Regular verb → add –ed.

Q11. She ___ her leg while skiing last winter.

(A) broke (B) breaks (C) broken (D) break

Explanation

Past form of 'break' is 'broke'.

Q12. She didn’t ___ to the concert because she was sick.

(A) goes (B) go (C) went (D) gone

Explanation

After 'didn’t', base form of verb is used.

Q13. He ___ a new laptop last weekend.

(A) buyed (B) buy (C) bought (D) buys

Explanation

Past form of 'buy' is 'bought'.

Q14. I ___ my keys in the car.

(A) left (B) leaved (C) leave (D) leaves

Explanation

Past of 'leave' is 'left'.

Q15. The teacher ___ the answer to the question.

(A) knew (B) knows (C) know (D) knowing

Explanation

Past of 'know' is 'knew'.

Q16. We didn’t ___ anything for dinner.

(A) ate (B) eats (C) eat (D) eaten

Explanation

After 'didn’t', use the base form of the verb.

Q17. They ___ in Paris for two years.

(A) live (B) lived (C) lives (D) living

Explanation

Regular verb → add –ed for past tense.

Q18. We ___ a lot of fun at the party.

(A) have (B) has (C) had (D) having

Explanation

Past form of 'have' is 'had'.

Q19. I ___ a very interesting book last night.

(A) read (B) readed (C) reading (D) reads

Explanation

‘Read’ has the same spelling but is pronounced /red/ in the past.

Q20. He ___ his phone, so he couldn’t call me.

(A) forgotten (B) forgets (C) forgot (D) forget

Explanation

Past form of 'forget' is 'forgot'.

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