Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 248 · 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.___ Yash ride a bicycle last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
2. 2.Omkar did not ___ a story in 2023. (a) told (b) telling (c) tells (d) tell
3. 3.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) runned (b) ran (c) run (d) running
4. 4.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) going (d) went
5. 5.You ___ a cake last week. (a) bake (b) have baked (c) will bake (d) baked
6. 6.___ you wash the dishes two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
7. 7.___ I clean the room yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
8. 8.___ Kunal dance on the stage in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
9. 9.My parents ___ in the park two days ago. (a) run (b) ran (c) runned (d) will run
10. 10.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringed (c) bringing
11. 11.___ they ride a bicycle last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
12. 12.You did not ___ a cake yesterday. (a) bakes (b) baked (c) bake (d) baking
13. 13.We ___ the train yesterday. (a) will take (b) took (c) take (d) taked
14. 14.My sister did not ___ tea last week. (a) making (b) made (c) makes (d) make
15. 15.He ___ the room last Sunday. (a) cleans (b) has cleaned (c) cleaned (d) will clean
16. 16.They ___ on the stage last Sunday. (a) danced (b) will dance (c) have danced (d) dance
17. 17.Aditya did not ___ a cartoon last week. (a) watching (b) watched (c) watch (d) watches
18. 18.___ they help Grandma yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
19. 19.I ___ in the park two days ago. (a) jog (b) have jogged (c) jogged (d) will jog
20. 20.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimmed (c) swum (d) swam
21. 21.Arjun ___ tea in 2023. (a) will make (b) makes (c) maked (d) made
22. 22.___ my parents help Grandma yesterday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
23. 23.We ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) will draw (b) drew (c) drawed (d) draw
24. 24.He ___ a picture yesterday. (a) draws (b) will draw (c) drawed (d) drew
25. 25.Meera did not ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) brought (d) bring
26. 26.___ he throw the ball in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
27. 27.My brother did not ___ the room two days ago. (a) cleaned (b) clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
28. 28.We ___ the ball in 2023. (a) throwed (b) threw (c) will throw (d) throw
29. 29.She did not ___ cricket two days ago. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) played
30. 30.___ Isha wash the dishes last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
31. 31.___ I go to school last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
32. 32.___ we bring lunch yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
33. 33.___ Neel dance on the stage two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
34. 34.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyed (c) bought
35. 35.She ___ a tree yesterday. (a) climbs (b) climbed (c) will climb (d) has climbed
36. 36.You ___ lunch yesterday. (a) brought (b) will bring (c) bring (d) bringed
37. 37.You ___ a letter in 2023. (a) will write (b) writed (c) wrote (d) write
38. 38.___ they climb a tree last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
39. 39.We did not ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbed (d) climbs
40. 40.The students ___ a cartoon last week. (a) have watched (b) watch (c) will watch (d) watched

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