Past Simple Adventure
An interactive "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" style game focused on past simple tense. Young learners answer questions about everyday activities and events using past simple forms. The game includes three lifelines and increases in difficulty progressively.
A free Millionaire Quiz for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: past simple .
Questions
- What is the past simple form of 'go'? — A) went B) goes C) goed D) going
- Yesterday, I ____ to school by bus. — A) am going B) went C) go D) going
- Last week, my friend ____ a birthday cake. — A) eat B) ate C) eats D) eating
- What did you do yesterday afternoon? — A) I played football B) I play football C) I am playing football D) I play football every day
- Last summer, we ____ to the beach and ____ in the sea. — A) went, swam B) goes, swims C) go, swim D) going, swimming
- She didn't ____ her homework last night. — A) does B) done C) did D) do
- Which sentence is correct? — A) They was at the park yesterday B) They been at the park yesterday C) They were at the park yesterday D) They are at the park yesterday
- Last month, ____ you ____ your grandmother? — A) did, visited B) did, visit C) does, visit D) do, visit
- The children ____ playing in the garden when it ____ to rain. — A) were, start B) was, started C) were, started D) are, starting
- If you had asked me yesterday, I ____ you the answer, but now I ____. — A) would tell, forgot B) would tell, have forgotten C) would have told, have forgotten D) told, forget
Printable worksheet
This Millionaire Quiz comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Core sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Play it again on paper · Circle the right answer.
- Write your own question · Write a new question about past simple, with one right answer and three wrong ones.
Part 1: Play it again on paper
Circle the right answer.
- Yesterday, I ____ to school by bus. a) went b) go c) am going d) going
- Last week, my friend ____ a birthday cake. a) ate b) eating c) eat d) eats
- What did you do yesterday afternoon? a) I play football every day b) I played football c) I am playing football d) I play football