Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 205 · 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.He did not ___ in the park last week. (a) ran (b) running (c) run (d) runs
2. 2.___ I clean the room in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
3. 3.Aarav ___ a mango in 2023. (a) ate (b) eated (c) eats (d) will eat
4. 4.Vivaan ___ a cap yesterday. (a) weared (b) wore (c) will wear (d) wears
5. 5.We ___ on the stage in 2023. (a) dance (b) have danced (c) will dance (d) danced
6. 6.He ___ tea last Sunday. (a) makes (b) maked (c) will make (d) made
7. 7.He did not ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) wrote
8. 8.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) making (c) maked
9. 9.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) ridden (b) rided (c) rode (d) riding
10. 10.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) runned (b) run (c) ran (d) running
11. 11.___ I throw the ball yesterday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
12. 12.He ___ rice last week. (a) has cooked (b) will cook (c) cooks (d) cooked
13. 13.You ___ cricket in 2023. (a) will play (b) play (c) played (d) have played
14. 14.___ Meera send a message yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
15. 15.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringing (c) bringed
16. 16.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) taked (c) took (d) taken
17. 17.You ___ the ball two days ago. (a) catch (b) catched (c) will catch (d) caught
18. 18.___ Ishaan eat a mango in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
19. 19.You ___ rice last week. (a) cook (b) will cook (c) cooked (d) have cooked
20. 20.The children did not ___ a cake in 2023. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baked
21. 21.Farhan ___ in the pool last week. (a) will swim (b) swims (c) swimmed (d) swam
22. 22.Saanvi ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) baked (b) bakes (c) will bake (d) has baked
23. 23.I ___ the ball two days ago. (a) throwed (b) throw (c) will throw (d) threw
24. 24.He ___ a tree yesterday. (a) will plant (b) has planted (c) planted (d) plants
25. 25.___ he tell a story in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
26. 26.I ___ the dishes last week. (a) wash (b) will wash (c) washed (d) have washed
27. 27.Isha ___ lunch two days ago. (a) brought (b) bringed (c) brings (d) will bring
28. 28.___ he bring lunch yesterday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
29. 29.___ Aarav clap for the team two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
30. 30.He ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) rided (b) will ride (c) rides (d) rode
31. 31.We ___ a message last week. (a) send (b) sended (c) will send (d) sent
32. 32.Kavya ___ a cake in 2023. (a) will bake (b) baked (c) bakes (d) has baked
33. 33.___ I bake a cake last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
34. 34.I ___ a song two days ago. (a) sing (b) will sing (c) sang (d) have sung
35. 35.___ my brother play cricket in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
36. 36.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) going (d) went
37. 37.I ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) drawed (b) draw (c) drew (d) will draw
38. 38.Aditya ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drank (b) drinked (c) will drink (d) drinks
39. 39.Meera ___ a tree in 2023. (a) will plant (b) plants (c) has planted (d) planted
40. 40.___ they run in the park in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did

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