Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 145 · 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.___ my friends swim in the pool yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
2. 2.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) making (b) made (c) maked
3. 3.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) building (b) builded (c) built
4. 4.___ I jog in the park yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
5. 5.___ she buy vegetables last week? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
6. 6.My brother ___ the train two days ago. (a) takes (b) taked (c) will take (d) took
7. 7.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) went (b) going (c) goed (d) gone
8. 8.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flyed (b) flying (c) flown (d) flew
9. 9.___ Diya wear a cap last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
10. 10.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winning (b) winned (c) won
11. 11.___ he catch the ball two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
12. 12.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) ate (b) eating (c) eaten (d) eated
13. 13.She ___ in the pool yesterday. (a) swims (b) swam (c) swimmed (d) will swim
14. 14.Karan did not ___ the ball yesterday. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) threw
15. 15.___ you catch the ball last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
16. 16.They did not ___ a message in 2023. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send (d) sent
17. 17.___ he write a letter last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
18. 18.We ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) will fly (b) flew (c) flyed (d) fly
19. 19.They ___ a cake last week. (a) have baked (b) will bake (c) bake (d) baked
20. 20.My friends ___ cricket two days ago. (a) play (b) have played (c) played (d) will play
21. 21.My brother ___ on the stage two days ago. (a) has danced (b) danced (c) dances (d) will dance
22. 22.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) ridden (b) riding (c) rode (d) rided
23. 23.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) wrote (b) writed (c) writing (d) written
24. 24.We ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) drew (b) draw (c) drawed (d) will draw
25. 25.Vivaan ___ Hindi yesterday. (a) spoke (b) will speak (c) speaked (d) speaks
26. 26.My cousins ___ Grandma last week. (a) help (b) will help (c) have helped (d) helped
27. 27.My brother ___ milk two days ago. (a) will drink (b) drank (c) drinked (d) drinks
28. 28.Kavya ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) has helped (b) will help (c) helped (d) helps
29. 29.___ she jog in the park yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
30. 30.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buying (b) bought (c) buyed
31. 31.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drew (b) drawed (c) drawn (d) drawing
32. 32.Vivaan ___ tea yesterday. (a) maked (b) makes (c) made (d) will make
33. 33.___ my cousins go to school last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
34. 34.Zoya ___ in the park yesterday. (a) runned (b) will run (c) runs (d) ran
35. 35.You ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) ride (b) will ride (c) rided (d) rode
36. 36.___ Yash make tea in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
37. 37.The children ___ a cap last week. (a) will wear (b) weared (c) wear (d) wore
38. 38.Ishaan ___ science two days ago. (a) will study (b) studies (c) studied (d) has studied
39. 39.You did not ___ a message last week. (a) send (b) sends (c) sending (d) sent
40. 40.Aarav ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) caught (b) catched (c) catches (d) will catch

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