Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 107 · 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.We ___ lunch last week. (a) will bring (b) brought (c) bringed (d) bring
2. 2.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swam (c) swum (d) swimming
3. 3.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) fed (c) feeding
4. 4.___ they eat a mango yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
5. 5.My brother ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) has watched (b) watches (c) will watch (d) watched
6. 6.___ I wear a cap yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
7. 7.They ___ a cap two days ago. (a) will wear (b) weared (c) wear (d) wore
8. 8.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) weared (b) wore (c) worn (d) wearing
9. 9.___ you tell a story yesterday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
10. 10.___ Tara wear a cap in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
11. 11.___ we catch the ball in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
12. 12.Kavya did not ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) helped
13. 13.You ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) ride (b) rided (c) will ride (d) rode
14. 14.My sister ___ a tree yesterday. (a) has climbed (b) will climb (c) climbs (d) climbed
15. 15.You ___ a kite yesterday. (a) flew (b) fly (c) flyed (d) will fly
16. 16.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) told (b) telling (c) telled
17. 17.Ira ___ rice yesterday. (a) will cook (b) cooked (c) cooks (d) has cooked
18. 18.She ___ a story yesterday. (a) will tell (b) told (c) telled (d) tells
19. 19.We ___ for the team two days ago. (a) clapped (b) will clap (c) have clapped (d) clap
20. 20.Rohan ___ the dishes yesterday. (a) washes (b) has washed (c) washed (d) will wash
21. 21.___ I carry the bag two days ago? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
22. 22.I ___ a story last Sunday. (a) tell (b) telled (c) told (d) will tell
23. 23.She did not ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) spoke (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) speak
24. 24.They ___ the dog last week. (a) feed (b) will feed (c) fed (d) feeded
25. 25.___ I bring lunch yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
26. 26.She did not ___ the bag last Sunday. (a) carried (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
27. 27.You did not ___ vegetables last week. (a) buy (b) buys (c) bought (d) buying
28. 28.Sneha ___ vegetables last Sunday. (a) buyed (b) buys (c) bought (d) will buy
29. 29.Ira ___ lunch last week. (a) bringed (b) brings (c) will bring (d) brought
30. 30.___ Zoya throw the ball in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
31. 31.He did not ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) brings (d) brought
32. 32.You ___ a cake in 2023. (a) bake (b) have baked (c) will bake (d) baked
33. 33.Pooja did not ___ a story last Sunday. (a) tells (b) telling (c) told (d) tell
34. 34.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) brought (c) bringed
35. 35.Omkar ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringed (b) will bring (c) brings (d) brought
36. 36.You ___ the ball in 2023. (a) caught (b) catched (c) will catch (d) catch
37. 37.They did not ___ milk in 2023. (a) drinking (b) drank (c) drinks (d) drink
38. 38.They did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) throw (d) threw
39. 39.Kavya did not ___ the dog two days ago. (a) fed (b) feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
40. 40.They ___ a letter last week. (a) writed (b) write (c) wrote (d) will write

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