LATIHAN SOAL SIMPLE PAST,PAST CONTINOUS AND PRESENT PERFECT

BY Nandang Mulyana, S,Pd.M.Pd,Rabu, 09 November 2022

1.I……in this sofa with him

a.sleeping
b.sleep
c.slept
d.sleped

2.We…… each other 2 years ago

a.love
b.be loving
c.are love
d.loved

3.I……this scissors to cut the grass yesterday

a.cuted
b.cuting
c.cut
d.be cutted

4………he read novel last night?

a.do
b.did
c.done
d.are

5.We….. to aceh two weeks ago

a.gone
b.come
c.went
d.go

6.They……. this musc two hours ago

a.listened
b.listen
c.listening
d.be listen

7.Anita……me in this market yesterday

a.meeting
b.meets
c.met
d.meet
8.Dona……. this delicious food for us, 1 hour ago
a.cooking
b.cooked
c.cooks
d.cook

9.I….. this floor yesterday

a.swept
b.sweep
c.sweeps
d.sweeped

10.My brother…….this novel yesterday

a.reading
b.reads
c.read
d.readed
11. 1. X: When did you do your homework?
Y: I ... my homework when you watched television.

A. does
B. am doing
C. was doing
D. has done
E. were do

12. Nuki: What was your sister doing when you arrived home last night?
Rendra: She ... in the kitchen.

A. cooks
B. is cooking
C. has cooking
D. has been cooking
E. was cooking

13. What will Kamil say if her answer is NO?

A. No, I don't laugh.

B. No, I was not laughing at you.
C. No, I didn't laugh
D. No, I am not laughing at you.
E. No, I wont laugh.

14. Lalita: Were you watching 'strawberry shortcake cartoon' when I came?
Qinna: Yes I was.
The underlined sentence means that ...

A. Lalita didn't care about Qinna's activities.

B. Lalita was watching a cartoon when somebody came.
C. Qinna was not doing anything when somebody came.
D. Qinna was watching a cartoon when somebody came.
E. Lalita and Qina were watching a cartoon when somebody came.

15. Kintan and I were drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago.

The interrogative construction of past continuous tense above is?

A. Are Kintan and I drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?
B. Do Kintan and I draw a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?
C. Did Kintan and I draw a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?
D. Were Kintan and I drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?
E. Was Kintan and I drawing a view of Bromo mountain two days ago?

For questions 16 to 18, choose the best word to complete the paragraph!

One day I ... (16) my grandma make dumplings. First, we poured the flour and the water to make
the dough, then it was rolled out and shaped. After that, we ... (17) the filling with meat and
cabbage. The rolled dough was then ... (18) in the fillings and cooked in boiling water. At last the
dumplings were ready to eat.

16. A. helps
B. helped
E. has helping

C. was helped
D. am helping
17. A. make
B. makes
C. made
D. are making
E. were making

18. A. given
B. give
C. gave
D. gives
E. was giving
19. Oni Shahrial ... dubbing Shinchan voice at this time last year.

A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
E. has been

20. Olla: What were you doing when I rang you up?
Qolli: I was ... my home works.

A. doing
B. done
C. does
D. do
E. had done

21. 1. Almaida  is looking for his wallet, she can’t find it, She … his key. (lose)
    a. Have lost  c. has lost
    b. will lost d. is loosing

22. I have made a letter, but I ….. to Zaid (report) 

    a. Have reported c. has reported
    b. Have not reported d.has not reported
23. My young brother …. ball to his friend. (bring)
    a. Have not bring     c. does not bring
    b. Have brought      d. will bring
24. They went to your house, but You … At home (be)
    a. Have not been c. have been
    b. Has not been d. has been
25. You … In this house (live)
    a. Have lived     c. don’t live
    b. will live         d. are living
26. Tiago and Toni …. to Jakarta. (go)
    a. Have gone  c. has gone
    b. will go d. is going
27. They ,,,, rocks to his house (throw) 
    a. Have thrown  c. has thrown
    b. will throw d. are throwing
28. We … a bioscop ticket last time, (buy)
    a. Have not bought  c. have bought
    b. Has not bought d. has bought
29. Would you like something to drink? No, thanks. I …. So much?  ( have)
    a. Have drunk c. has drunk
    b. Will drank d.am drinking
30. My Mother… a coconut tree for You. (plant)
    a. Have not planted c. have planted
   b. Has not planted d. has planted