Transform The Sentences Into Simple Past Quiz!

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1. It / start / one hour ago.

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"Start" is a regular verb, so you add "ed" in the past. You don't use "did" in the affirmative form.

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Transform The Sentences Into Simple Past Quiz! - Quiz

Tenses are formed by using specific forms of verbs, particularly in their conjugation patterns. Tenses found in the English language includes Past, Present, and Future. This is a 10-question quiz on Verb Tenses. So, let's see how much accurate you are in rectifying errors. Write correct questions and answers in... see morethe "Simple Past". All the best!
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2. She / buy / them / at the new shop.

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The verb "buy" is irregular. The past is "bought".

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3. He / go / by car.

Explanation

The verb "go" is irregular. The past is "went". You don't use "did" in the affirmative form.

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4. They / see / friends from school.

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The verb "see" is irregular. The past is "saw". You don't use "did" in the affirmative form.

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5. Where / she / buy / her new jeans?

Explanation

You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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6. How many days / John / stay / there?

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You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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7. How / John / go / to England?

Explanation

You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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8. He / stay / there / four days.

Explanation

"Stay" is regular, so you add "ed". You don't use "did" in the affirmative form.

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9. Who / Bob and Jerry / see / at the football game?

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You always need the verb "did" in the question. The second verb is in the "infinitive".

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10. The masons______________________ the house.

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The correct answer is "built" because it is the past tense of the verb "build." In this sentence, it indicates that the masons completed the action of constructing the house in the past.

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It / start / one hour ago.
She / buy / them / at the new shop.
He / go / by car.
They / see / friends from school.
Where / she / buy / her new jeans?
How many days / John / stay / there?
How / John / go / to England?
He / stay / there / four days.
Who / Bob and Jerry / see / at the football game?
The masons______________________ the house.
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