Test Simple Past Tense

Question 1

What is the past tense form of ‘tragen’?

Answer 1

trug

‘Tragen’ means ‘to carry’ or ‘to wear’ in German.

Question 2

What is the past tense form of ‘sitzen’?

Answer 2

sass

‘Sitzen’ means ‘to sit’ in German.

Question 3

What is the past tense form of ‘gehen’?

Answer 3

ging

‘Gehen’ means ‘to go’ in German.

Question 4

What is the past tense form of ‘trinken’?

Answer 4

trank

‘Trinken’ means ‘to drink’ in German.

Question 5

What is the past tense form of ‘nehmen’?

Answer 5

nahm

‘Nehmen’ means ‘to take’ in German.

Question 6

What is the past tense form of ‘sehen’?

Answer 6

sah

‘Sehen’ means ‘to see’ in German.

Question 7

What is the past tense form of ‘laufen’?

Answer 7

lief

‘Laufen’ means ‘to run’ in German.

Question 8

What is the past tense form of ‘sprechen’?

Answer 8

sprach

‘Sprechen’ means ‘to speak’ in German.

Question 9

What is the past tense form of ‘verlieren’?

Answer 9

verlor

‘Verlieren’ means ‘to lose’ in German.

Question 10

What is the past tense form of ‘lassen’?

Answer 10

liess

‘Lassen’ means ‘to let’ or ‘to allow’ in German.

Question 11

What is the past tense form of ‘kommen’?

Answer 11

kam

‘Kommen’ means ‘to come’ in German.

Question 12

What is the past tense form of ‘geben’?

Answer 12

gab

‘Geben’ means ‘to give’ in German.

Question 13

What is the past tense form of ‘rufen’?

Answer 13

rief

‘Rufen’ means ‘to call’ in German.

Question 14

What is the past tense form of ‘schreiben’?

Answer 14

schrieb

‘Schreiben’ means ‘to write’ in German.

Question 15

What is the past tense form of ‘liegen’?

Answer 15

lag

‘Liegen’ means ‘to lie’ in German.

Question 16

What is the past tense form of ‘bitten’?

Answer 16

bat

‘Bitten’ means ‘to ask’ or ‘to request’ in German.

Question 17

What is the past tense form of ‘vergessen’?

Answer 17

vergass

‘Vergessen’ means ‘to forget’ in German.

Question 18

What is the past tense form of ‘verbringen’?

Answer 18

verbrach

‘Verbringen’ means ‘to spend’ (time) in German.

Question 19

What is the past tense form of ‘denken’?

Answer 19

dachte

‘Denken’ means ‘to think’ in German.

Question 20

What is the past tense form of ‘wissen’?

Answer 20

wusste

‘Wissen’ means ‘to know’ in German.

Question 21

Fill in the blank: The past tense of ‘haben’ is _______.

Answer 21

hatte

‘Haben’ means ‘to have’ in German.

Question 22

Fill in the blank: The past tense of ‘machen’ is _______.

Answer 22

machte

‘Machen’ means ‘to make’ or ‘to do’ in German.

Question 23

Fill in the blank: The past tense of ‘wohnen’ is _______.

Answer 23

wohnte

‘Wohnen’ means ‘to live’ or ‘to reside’ in German.

Question 24

Fill in the blank: The past tense of ‘suchen’ is _______.

Answer 24

suchte

‘Suchen’ means ‘to search’ in German.

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'setzen' is _______.

Answer 25

setzte ## Footnote 'Setzen' means 'to set' or 'to place' in German.

Question 26

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'brauchen' is _______.

Answer 26

brauchte ## Footnote 'Brauchen' means 'to need' in German.

Question 27

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'versuchen' is _______.

Answer 27

versuchte ## Footnote 'Versuchen' means 'to try' in German.

Question 28

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'surfen' is _______.

Answer 28

surfte ## Footnote 'Surfen' means 'to surf' in German.

Question 29

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'fragen' is _______.

Answer 29

fragte ## Footnote 'Fragen' means 'to ask' in German.

Question 30

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'bemerken' is _______.

Answer 30

bemerkt ## Footnote 'Bemerken' means 'to notice' in German.

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'lernen' is _______.

Answer 31

lernte ## Footnote 'Lernen' means 'to learn' in German.

Question 32

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'telefonieren' is _______.

Answer 32

telefonierte ## Footnote 'Telefonieren' means 'to make a phone call' in German.

Question 33

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'passieren' is _______.

Answer 33

passierte ## Footnote 'Passieren' means 'to happen' in German.