NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________

GRAMMAR QUIZ
PAST TIME WORDS
 Complete the sixteen sentences below.

1. My family and I visited a museum 9. We moved to this city three years

… weekend. ….
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
2. We ate some rice and vegetables 10. Where did you and your family go
for lunch ... afternoon. on holiday … year?
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
3. I went to bed at ten o’clock … 11. Frodo decided to visit his uncle …
night. November.
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
4. Sam travelled to Australia a few 12. Mary and her sister were at the
months …. library two days ….
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
5. (A) Where’s Jenny? 13. What time did you arrive at the
(B) I saw her just a minute … shopping mall …?
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
6. My brother and I saw a great movie 14. How many years … did you change
… evening. your job?
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
7. Did you pass the grammar test … 15. I saw a doctor … week because I
Monday? was sick.
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday
8. I was late for work … morning. My 16. (A) When did the class start?
boss was furious! (B) It started an hour ….
a) ago a) ago
b) last b) last
c) yesterday c) yesterday

15 – 16 = Excellent 13 – 14 = Good 12 or Less = Study More!

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GRAMMAR QUIZ ALL Things Grammar

Grammar Focus Past Time Words

Level Elementary

ANSWER KEY My Notes

1. B 9. A
2. C 10. B
3. B 11. B
4. A 12. A
5. A 13. C
6. C 14. A
7. B 15. B
8. C 16. A

Grades as
percentages
16 / 16 = 100%
15 / 16 = 94
14 / 16 = 88
13 / 16 = 81
12 / 16 = 75
11 / 16 = 69
10 / 18 = 63
9 / 16 = 56
8 / 16 = 50
7 / 16 = 44
6 / 16 = 38
5 / 16 = 31
4 / 16 = 25
3 / 16 = 19
2 / 16 = 13
1 / 16 = 6
0 / 16 = 0%

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