Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 186 · 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 run in the park last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
2. 2.___ my friends eat a mango in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
3. 3.We ___ cricket yesterday. (a) play (b) played (c) have played (d) will play
4. 4.My sister ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drinks (b) drinked (c) drank (d) will drink
5. 5.Rohan did not ___ the match last week. (a) won (b) win (c) winning (d) wins
6. 6.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) throwed (b) thrown (c) throwing (d) threw
7. 7.___ she clean the room last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
8. 8.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) feeding (c) fed
9. 9.They ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) eated (b) eat (c) will eat (d) ate
10. 10.We ___ science two days ago. (a) study (b) have studied (c) will study (d) studied
11. 11.___ my friends jog in the park last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
12. 12.My sister ___ the match last Sunday. (a) will win (b) wins (c) won (d) winned
13. 13.___ we speak Hindi two days ago? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
14. 14.We did not ___ rice in 2023. (a) cooked (b) cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
15. 15.The students did not ___ cricket last week. (a) played (b) plays (c) play (d) playing
16. 16.We ___ lunch two days ago. (a) bringed (b) brought (c) will bring (d) bring
17. 17.We ___ a mango last week. (a) eat (b) will eat (c) eated (d) ate
18. 18.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writed (b) writing (c) wrote (d) written
19. 19.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) catched (b) caught (c) catching
20. 20.The students ___ the room two days ago. (a) have cleaned (b) cleaned (c) clean (d) will clean
21. 21.___ Vivaan swim in the pool yesterday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
22. 22.She did not ___ rice yesterday. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooked
23. 23.They ___ tea last Sunday. (a) made (b) maked (c) make (d) will make
24. 24.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eaten (b) eated (c) eating (d) ate
25. 25.___ she buy vegetables in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
26. 26.We ___ a story yesterday. (a) tell (b) told (c) will tell (d) telled
27. 27.I ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) will jog (b) jog (c) jogged (d) have jogged
28. 28.She ___ cricket last week. (a) has played (b) plays (c) will play (d) played
29. 29.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drank (b) drinking (c) drinked (d) drunk
30. 30.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) runned (c) ran (d) running
31. 31.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) maked (c) making
32. 32.She did not ___ the dishes last week. (a) washes (b) washed (c) wash (d) washing
33. 33.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) plant (b) have planted (c) planted (d) will plant
34. 34.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawed (c) drawn (d) drew
35. 35.Karan ___ a mango in 2023. (a) eats (b) will eat (c) ate (d) eated
36. 36.Myra ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) helped (b) helps (c) will help (d) has helped
37. 37.She ___ the match two days ago. (a) winned (b) will win (c) wins (d) won
38. 38.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) told (c) telling
39. 39.___ you study science last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
40. 40.___ the children plant a tree yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did

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