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Simple Past — Question Exercises

Simple Past — Questions

We use the simple past question form to ask about actions or events in the past.

Form: Did + subject + base verb

Example: Did she work yesterday?
[Arbeitete sie gestern?]

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1. ______ she work yesterday?
a) Did
b) Was
[Arbeitete sie gestern?]

2. ______ they watch TV last night?
a) Were
b) Did
[Sahen sie gestern Abend fern?]

3. ______ he read the email?
a) Did
b) Has
[Las er die E-Mail?]

4. ______ we eat dinner at 7?
a) Do
b) Did
[Aßen wir um 7 zu Abend?]

5. ______ you listen to music?
a) Did
b) Are
[Hörtest du Musik?]

6. ______ she talk on the phone?
a) Does
b) Did
[Telefonierte sie?]

7. ______ they wait outside?
a) Did
b) Had
[Warteten sie draußen?]

8. ______ he open the door?
a) Is
b) Did
[Öffnete er die Tür?]

9. ______ we learn English last year?
a) Did
b) Are
[Lernten wir letztes Jahr Englisch?]

10. ______ she drink coffee this morning?
a) Was
b) Did
[Trank sie heute Morgen Kaffee?]

11. ______ you write an email yesterday?
a) Did
b) Have
[Schriebst du gestern eine E-Mail?]

12. ______ they take the bus?
a) Do
b) Did
[Nahmen sie den Bus?]

13. ______ he run fast in the race?
a) Did
b) Has
[Rannte er im Rennen schnell?]

14. ______ we watch a film last weekend?
a) Were
b) Did
[Schauten wir letztes Wochenende einen Film?]

15. ______ she cook dinner yesterday evening?
a) Did
b) Does
[Kochte sie gestern Abend das Abendessen?]

16. ______ you walk home after school?
a) Are
b) Did
[Gingst du nach der Schule zu Fuß nach Hause?]

17. ______ they talk loudly in class?
a) Did
b) Had
[Sprachen sie im Unterricht laut?]

18. ______ he use the computer yesterday?
a) Was
b) Did
[Benutzte er gestern den Computer?]

19. ______ we sit outside in the sun?
a) Did
b) Do
[Saßen wir draußen in der Sonne?]

20. ______ she send a message to Tom?
a) Has
b) Did
[Schickte sie Tom eine Nachricht?]

21. ______ you drink tea in the afternoon?
a) Did
b) Were
[Trankst du am Nachmittag Tee?]

22. ______ they clean the room?
a) Are
b) Did
[Reinigten sie den Raum?]

23. ______ he go upstairs quickly?
a) Did
b) Was
[Ging er schnell nach oben?]

24. ______ we work together before?
a) Have
b) Did
[Arbeiteten wir vorher zusammen?]

25. ______ she close the window?
a) Did
b) Does
[Schloss sie das Fenster?]

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