Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 214 · 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.___ she study science last week? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
2. 2.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) won (b) winned (c) winning
3. 3.They ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) wash (b) have washed (c) will wash (d) washed
4. 4.You did not ___ the train two days ago. (a) took (b) taking (c) take (d) takes
5. 5.___ I go to school last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
6. 6.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climb (b) have climbed (c) will climb (d) climbed
7. 7.Dev ___ a kite last week. (a) flew (b) flies (c) flyed (d) will fly
8. 8.You ___ a cake in 2023. (a) bake (b) have baked (c) baked (d) will bake
9. 9.___ she wash the dishes last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
10. 10.___ the children watch a cartoon last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
11. 11.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) taking (c) taken (d) took
12. 12.My brother ___ the ball in 2023. (a) throwed (b) threw (c) will throw (d) throws
13. 13.We ___ rice last Sunday. (a) have cooked (b) will cook (c) cooked (d) cook
14. 14.I ___ vegetables in 2023. (a) buyed (b) bought (c) buy (d) will buy
15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) will play (c) play (d) have played
16. 16.I did not ___ the dog two days ago. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) feed (d) fed
17. 17.___ Myra clean the room yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
18. 18.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) throwing (c) threw (d) throwed
19. 19.Arjun did not ___ milk last week. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drank (d) drink
20. 20.We ___ the train last week. (a) taked (b) will take (c) took (d) take
21. 21.___ he help Grandma yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
22. 22.___ they wash the dishes two days ago? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
23. 23.___ we feed the dog in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
24. 24.___ Vivaan send a message last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
25. 25.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) maked (c) making
26. 26.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feeded
27. 27.Aditya did not ___ the match two days ago. (a) won (b) wins (c) win (d) winning
28. 28.Saanvi did not ___ a kite two days ago. (a) flies (b) fly (c) flying (d) flew
29. 29.He ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carried (b) will carry (c) has carried (d) carries
30. 30.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sent (b) sended (c) sending
31. 31.___ she clap for the team last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
32. 32.I ___ in the park yesterday. (a) run (b) runned (c) will run (d) ran
33. 33.She ___ the train last week. (a) will take (b) took (c) taked (d) takes
34. 34.You ___ a mango yesterday. (a) ate (b) eated (c) will eat (d) eat
35. 35.You ___ a cake last week. (a) baked (b) have baked (c) will bake (d) bake
36. 36.___ we speak Hindi two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
37. 37.They did not ___ a kite two days ago. (a) flew (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
38. 38.I ___ the ball two days ago. (a) will throw (b) throw (c) throwed (d) threw
39. 39.The children ___ a story last week. (a) told (b) tell (c) will tell (d) telled
40. 40.___ Karan climb a tree in 2023? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does

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