Try this quiz to test your mastery of the past simple tense.You may want to review the lesson before you start the quiz. Click here to review the lesson! 0% Past Simple Tense Quiz Choose the best answers to complete the sentences. 1 / 16 Jane ___________ not there to meet me when I arrived at the station. 1. was 2. is 3. does 2 / 16 Last night, a fire ___________ out in a big mall in our neighborhood. 1. broke 2. breaks 3. broken 3 / 16 ___________ Arabic when you were in Morocco? 1. Did you learned 2. Did you learn 3. Was you learn 4 / 16 While he was at college, he ___________ part in many student activities. 1. took 2. takes 3. take 5 / 16 After a tiring day in the woods, they ___________ soundly in their tents last night. 1. slept 2. sleeps 3. sleeping 6 / 16 When I was in Sydney, I ___________ a lot of attractive places. 1. visited 2. did visited 3. visit 7 / 16 When __________ the driver’s licence? 1. you got 2. did you get 3. was you get 8 / 16 My father __________ his suitcase an hour ago. 1. find 2. found 3. founded 9 / 16 Fifty years ago, we ___________ electricity in our village. 1. didn't have 2. didn't had 3. not had 10 / 16 My sister __________ up early in the morning. 1. wasn’t wake 2. didn’t wake 3. didn’t woke 11 / 16 What ___________ last weekend? 1. were you do 2. you did 3. did you do 12 / 16 We first ... almost twenty years ago. 1. meet 2. meeting 3. met 13 / 16 We __________ to the mountains last January. 1. went 2. are going 3. were go 14 / 16 She always ___________ reading fairy tales when she was young 1. was enjoyed 2. enjoys 3. enjoyed 15 / 16 Layla __________ a nice time with her cousins last holiday. 1. was have 2. had 3. has 16 / 16 They __________ in Austria for the whole month of July. 1. did be 2. was 3. were Your score is 0% Restart quiz Download this quiz with answers in printable PDF. More resources on the Site:Past Simple TensePast Continuous and Past Simple QuizPast Simple, Past Continuous and Past Perfect QuizPast Perfect QuizExercisesQuizzes