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Grade 6 · English as a foreign language

English as a foreign language quiz for grade 6: Past Simple

This quiz helps revise “Past Simple” in English as a foreign language for grade 6. It has 25 questions in five categories: Time clues, Regular endings, Irregular verbs, Ask and deny, Was or were?. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 11–12
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Past Simple

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Time clues

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Blue marks today. What English word names the gold day?

  2. 200

    What two-word phrase names the evening before today?

  3. 300

    What word follows 'two…

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  4. 400

    What two-word phrase names…

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  5. 500

    Blue marks today. What…

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Regular endings

  1. 100

    Which two-letter ending usually marks a regular past simple verb?

  2. 200

    If a regular verb already ends in e, what single letter do we add for past simple?

  3. 300

    After a consonant, which…

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  4. 400

    What happens to the…

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  5. 500

    How many syllables do…

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Irregular verbs

  1. 100

    What is the past simple form of 'go'?

  2. 200

    What is the past simple form of 'see'?

  3. 300

    Use the past form…

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  4. 400

    Use the past form…

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  5. 500

    Use the past form…

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Ask and deny

  1. 100

    What helper starts a past simple yes-or-no question like '___ you play yesterday'?

  2. 200

    Complete 'I ___ play yesterday' to make it negative. Give the short form.

  3. 300

    Which form of the…

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  4. 400

    Olena went to Ukraine's…

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  5. 500

    The children went to…

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Was or were?

  1. 100

    Complete 'I ___ happy yesterday' with the past form of be.

  2. 200

    Complete 'They ___ late yesterday' with the past form of be.

  3. 300

    Use the past of…

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  4. 400

    Use the past of…

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  5. 500

    In 'They wasn't late…

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  3. Choose questions on the board, buzz in first and collect points.

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