Past Simple Irregular Verbs Quiz! Test

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Are you sufficiently familiar with the past simple irregular verbs? Regular verbs are marked by the ending -d or –ed while Irregular verbs have various finishes. The simple past tense is used when identifying actions that took place in the past. In the quiz below, you will be expected to fill in the incomplete sentences with the correct irregular verb to ensure the sentence is grammatically correct. Give it a shot and see how well you do!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    She ________ me a cake. (make)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "made" because the verb "make" is in the past tense. Therefore, the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence is "made."

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  • 2. 

    He ________ to the park on Saturday. (go)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "went" because the sentence is in the past tense and "went" is the past tense form of the verb "go".

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  • 3. 

    I ________ him to school yesterday. (take)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "took" because it is the past tense form of the verb "take." In the given sentence, the speaker is referring to an action that happened in the past, specifically yesterday. Therefore, "took" is the appropriate verb to use in this context.

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  • 4. 

    I ________ back from France on Monday. (come)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "came" because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb "come" needs to be conjugated in the past tense form.

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  • 5. 

    I ________ you on the beach last weekend. (see)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "saw". In this sentence, the verb "saw" is the past tense form of "see". It indicates that the speaker visually perceived or observed the person being referred to on the beach last weekend.

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  • 6. 

    I ________ it. (know)

    Explanation
    The verb "know" in the sentence is in the past tense. Therefore, the correct form of the verb to fill in the blank is "knew."

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  • 7. 

    I ________ home last night at 10pm. (get)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "got" because it is the past tense form of the verb "get." In this sentence, the speaker is talking about their action of arriving at home last night at 10pm.

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  • 8. 

    I ________ her a book for her birthday. (give)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "gave" because the verb "give" needs to be conjugated in the past tense to match the subject "I". Therefore, "gave" is the correct past tense form of "give" to complete the sentence.

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  • 9. 

    He ________ me an email last week. (send)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "sent" because the verb "send" is irregular and its past tense form does not follow the usual pattern of adding "-ed" at the end. Instead, it changes to "sent" in the past tense. Therefore, in this sentence, we use the past tense form "sent" to indicate that he performed the action of sending an email last week.

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  • 10. 

    I ________ a new shirt yesterday. (buy)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "bought" because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb "buy" needs to be conjugated to match. "Bought" is the past tense form of "buy" and correctly completes the sentence.

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