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Exercise "Past simple", created by chocolatcitron (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 948 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 69 / 100 Share


Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): hidalgo / FRANCE, on Monday 09 March - 23:04:
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Stats (948 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 86.6 %
Last Christmas, the family * (to eat) a cake,

Question 2 passed: 67 %
and * (to drink) hot chocolate on the terrace, in the sunlight near the beach. Angie,four-year-old, asked for an ice-cream too, with whipped cream on it,

Question 3 passed: 58 %
then the father * (to pay) for the bill.

Question 4 passed: 75.9 %
Tom, the baby, * (to lose) his temper

Question 5 passed: 85.8 %
because he * (to be) hungry.

Question 6 passed: 40.4 %
The mother * (to shake) the powdered milk in the water before bottle-feeding her baby.

Question 7 passed: 77.8 %
While feeding him, she * (to tell) a story to her children.

Question 8 passed: 76.1 %
Tom swallowed the whole bottle and burped after feeding. The mother * (to sing) a nursery rhyme to her baby to make him sleep.

Question 9 passed: 85.1 %
The whole family * (to come) back home,

Question 10 passed: 62.4 %
and * (to sit) down in front of the fireplace to warm themselves.

Question 11 passed: 56.6 %
Three hours later, Tom * (to awake) : he was soaked in sweat, because he had had a nightmare.

Question 12 passed: 82.1 %
While Angie was looking at his father through the keyhole, wearing a Father Christmas' coat and putting gifts down at the foot of the tree in the garden, the mother * (to give) a bath to Tom.

Question 13 passed: 61.4 %
The mother changed Tom who * (to wear) new dry pyjamas, just in time to be fed,

Question 14 passed: 63.2 %
but Tom * (to throw) his milk up, before burpering..., once more !

Question 15 passed: 54 %
While his mother was busy with Tom, Angie * (to think) his father was a liar.

Question 16 passed: 52.1 %
Angie * (can/ not) believe in Father Christmas anymore !

Question 17 passed: 73.7 %
Angie * (to feel) disappointed and sulked for the whole evening.


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