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Simple Past Tense (Regular Verbs) – Multiple Choice & Gap Fill 7

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Simple Past Tense (Regular Verbs) Multiple Choice Questions


1. The police _________ the suspect.





2. She _________ her speech clearly.





3. We _________ the old toys.





4. He _________ his opponent in the chess game.





5. They _________ the secret to everyone.





6. I _________ the button to turn on the light.





7. The company _________ new employees.





8. She _________ the ball into the net.





9. We _________ the difficult situation.





10. He _________ a new record.







Simple Past Tense (Regular Verbs) Fill in the Gaps


1. You ___________ (smile) at everyone you met.

2. He ___________ (frown) at the mess on the table.

3. She ___________ (whisper) a secret to her friend.

4. They ___________ (shout) for help when they saw the fire.

5. My friend ___________ (wonder) about the future often.

6. The children ___________ (explain) the rules of the game.

7. My parents ___________ (describe) the scene in detail.

8. The teacher ___________ (compare) the prices of different brands.

9. The dog ___________ (contrast) the ideas effectively.

10. Sarah ___________ (manage) the team well last season.



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