Past Simple

Quiz

Choose the correct answers for questions 1 to 6, and fill in the correct words (ie the right form of the positive of the verb 'be') for questions 7 to 12. Use the past simple in all sentences.

Jack ...... at a party yesterday.
1. was
2. were
3. be
4. been
Marc and Andrew ...... at school last week.
1. were
2. was
3. is
4. been
My parents ...... in Scotland two months ago.
1. were
2. was
3. is
4. be
The sales assistant ...... at home last night.
1. was
2. were
3. be
4. are
I ...... at work at 10.00 am last Monday.
1. was
2. were
3. am
4. is
The party ...... at Michael's house last night.
1. was
2. were
3. is
4. are
I ...... at the supermarket at 1.00 pm.
The students ...... at university on Wednesday.
My schoolmaster ...... on holiday last month.
Julian's parents ...... in Switzerland at Christmas.
The pen ...... in front of the big bag.
The beer bottles ...... in the kitchen last night.