Past Tense Forms "Fill In" Quiz

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A fill-in-the-blank quiz for testing knowledge of Simple Past Tense forms of verbs.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to eat" in this sentence:Yesterday, we _______________ chicken.

    Explanation
    In this sentence, the verb "to eat" is used in the past tense to describe an action that happened in the past. The correct past tense form of "to eat" is "ate." Therefore, the correct answer is "ate."

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  • 2. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to cook" in this sentence:We _______________ potatoes with the chicken last night.

    Explanation
    In the given sentence, the action of cooking potatoes with the chicken occurred in the past. Therefore, the correct past tense form of "to cook" is "cooked."

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  • 3. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to have" in this sentence:After dinner last night, we _______________ a delicious dessert.

    Explanation
    After dinner last night, we had a delicious dessert. In this sentence, the verb "to have" is used in the past tense to indicate that the action of having the dessert occurred in the past. The word "had" is the correct past tense form of the verb "to have" in this context.

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  • 4. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to enjoy" in this sentence:Everyone told me that they really _______________ the chicken dinner last night.

    Explanation
    The correct past tense form of "to enjoy" in the sentence is "enjoyed". This is because the sentence is referring to a past event, specifically the chicken dinner that took place last night. In past tense, the verb "enjoy" changes to "enjoyed" to indicate that the action of enjoying the chicken dinner has already happened.

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  • 5. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to taste" in this sentence:I thought the chicken ________________ great!

    Explanation
    The correct past tense form of "to taste" in this sentence is "tasted". This is because the verb "taste" is irregular and changes its form in the past tense. In this context, the speaker is expressing their opinion about the chicken they ate, indicating that they found it to be great in terms of flavor.

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  • 6. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to cut" in this sentence:After I _______________ the chicken into pieces, I removed the skin.

    Explanation
    The correct past tense form of "to cut" in this sentence is "cut". This is because "cut" is the irregular past tense form of the verb "to cut". In the sentence, the action of cutting the chicken into pieces has already been completed in the past, so the past tense form "cut" is used.

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  • 7. 

    Write the correct past tense form of "to freeze" in this sentence:I _______________ the pieces of chicken that were not cooked so they wouldn't be wasted.

    Explanation
    The correct past tense form of "to freeze" in this sentence is "froze." In the sentence, the speaker is describing an action that they performed in the past, which is freezing the pieces of chicken that were not cooked. "Froze" is the correct past tense form of the verb "to freeze" and accurately conveys the action of preserving the chicken by subjecting it to very low temperatures.

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