Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 102 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Past = V2): Time words: yesterday, last Sunday, two days ago, last week, in 2023. Regular verbs add -ed (cleaned, studied, jogged); irregular verbs change (went, ate, wrote, bought). The same form works for every subject. Questions and “not” use did + the base verb: Did you go? He did not go.

1. 1.Rahul did not ___ in the park last week. (a) jogged (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) jog
2. 2.___ he send a message in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
3. 3.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rode (c) ridden (d) rided
4. 4.___ we swim in the pool last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
5. 5.Nisha ___ science yesterday. (a) has studied (b) will study (c) studied (d) studies
6. 6.___ Ananya run in the park last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
7. 7.___ you clean the room yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
8. 8.Vivaan did not ___ a story in 2023. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) told
9. 9.You did not ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) brought (d) brings
10. 10.I did not ___ a tree last week. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) planted
11. 11.Pooja did not ___ for the team in 2023. (a) clapped (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
12. 12.My friends did not ___ the room last week. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaned
13. 13.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) making (b) made (c) maked
14. 14.We did not ___ the ball in 2023. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catching (d) catches
15. 15.She ___ the dog two days ago. (a) will feed (b) fed (c) feeded (d) feeds
16. 16.___ my brother dance on the stage two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
17. 17.You ___ cricket last week. (a) play (b) played (c) have played (d) will play
18. 18.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) gone (b) goed (c) going (d) went
19. 19.___ she run in the park yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
20. 20.He ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) will help (b) helped (c) helps (d) has helped
21. 21.___ you swim in the pool two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
22. 22.___ he watch a cartoon two days ago? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
23. 23.We ___ the ball in 2023. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catched (d) will catch
24. 24.My sister ___ science two days ago. (a) has studied (b) studies (c) studied (d) will study
25. 25.___ he ride a bicycle last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
26. 26.They did not ___ science in 2023. (a) study (b) studies (c) studied (d) studying
27. 27.We did not ___ a message yesterday. (a) sends (b) sent (c) send (d) sending
28. 28.We ___ a cap last week. (a) wore (b) weared (c) wear (d) will wear
29. 29.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writing (b) written (c) wrote (d) writed
30. 30.We did not ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) spoke (b) speak (c) speaks (d) speaking
31. 31.My brother ___ science last Sunday. (a) will study (b) has studied (c) studies (d) studied
32. 32.___ she climb a tree in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
33. 33.___ my cousins dance on the stage last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
34. 34.___ Vivaan send a message last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
35. 35.My sister ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) has washed (b) washed (c) will wash (d) washes
36. 36.I did not ___ milk two days ago. (a) drank (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
37. 37.Aisha did not ___ science yesterday. (a) study (b) studies (c) studied (d) studying
38. 38.___ Saanvi write a letter last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
39. 39.You ___ Hindi yesterday. (a) spoke (b) will speak (c) speak (d) speaked
40. 40.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) running (b) ran (c) runned (d) run

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