10 Questions
Which tense is the simple past also known as?
Past tense
How do regular English verbs form the simple past?
By adding -ed at the end
What is the term used to distinguish the syntactical construction of the simple past from other past tense constructions?
Simple
What happens to verbs ending in -e when forming the simple past?
They add -ed to the end
What happens to verbs ending in -y when forming the simple past?
They change to -ied
Which tense is the simple past also known as?
Past perfect
How do regular English verbs form the simple past?
Add -ed to the end
What happens to verbs ending in -e when forming the simple past?
Add -ed to the end
What happens to verbs ending in -y when forming the simple past?
Change the vowel sound
What is the term used to distinguish the syntactical construction of the simple past from other past tense constructions?
Past indefinite
Test your knowledge of the simple past tense with this quiz! Practice forming regular and irregular verbs in the past tense and improve your understanding of how to use this important verb form in English.
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