Past Simple Control Test
Part 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct past simple form of the verbs in parentheses.
1. Yesterday, I (go) __________ to the market.
2. She (finish) __________ her homework before dinner.
3. They (play) __________ soccer last weekend.
4. He (see) __________ a movie last night.
5. We (visit) __________ our grandparents last summer.
Part 2: Rewrite the sentences in the past simple tense.
1. I eat breakfast at 7 AM.
○ I __________ breakfast at 7 AM.
2. She studies for the exam.
○ She __________ for the exam.
3. They go to the park every Saturday.
○ They __________ to the park last Saturday.
4. He drinks coffee in the morning.
○ He __________ coffee in the morning.
5. We play video games after school.
○ We __________ video games after school.
Part 3: Choose the correct option (a, b, or c).
1. Last year, we (a. go / b. went / c. goes) to Italy.
2. She (a. don’t / b. didn’t / c. doesn’t) like broccoli when she was a child.
3. They (a. was / b. were / c. are) very happy at the party.
4. He (a. read / b. reads / c. reading) a book yesterday.
5. I (a. make / b. made / c. making) a cake for my sister’s birthday.
Part 4: Write a short paragraph about what you did last weekend using the past simple tense.