Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 301 · 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.___ Aisha speak Hindi two days ago? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
2. 2.___ Nisha play cricket two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
3. 3.Priya did not ___ a tree two days ago. (a) planting (b) plants (c) planted (d) plant
4. 4.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) telling (c) told
5. 5.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) taked (c) taken (d) took
6. 6.Aditya did not ___ the dishes two days ago. (a) wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) washed
7. 7.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) builded (b) built (c) building
8. 8.We did not ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) watched
9. 9.___ they wear a cap last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
10. 10.I ___ the train last week. (a) taked (b) took (c) will take (d) take
11. 11.___ we clean the room two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
12. 12.___ we wear a cap in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
13. 13.___ he go to school last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
14. 14.They ___ a cake in 2023. (a) bake (b) baked (c) have baked (d) will bake
15. 15.Neel did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) catch (b) catching (c) caught (d) catches
16. 16.I ___ the dishes yesterday. (a) have washed (b) wash (c) will wash (d) washed
17. 17.Kabir ___ milk last week. (a) drinks (b) drinked (c) will drink (d) drank
18. 18.He ___ a message last week. (a) sent (b) will send (c) sends (d) sended
19. 19.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rided (b) ridden (c) riding (d) rode
20. 20.Myra ___ the room in 2023. (a) cleans (b) has cleaned (c) cleaned (d) will clean
21. 21.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) fed (c) feeding
22. 22.Nisha did not ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) rides (b) riding (c) rode (d) ride
23. 23.Farhan ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) throws (b) throwed (c) will throw (d) threw
24. 24.Farhan ___ a kite two days ago. (a) will fly (b) flyed (c) flies (d) flew
25. 25.The children ___ the dishes last week. (a) washed (b) wash (c) have washed (d) will wash
26. 26.They ___ the match yesterday. (a) won (b) winned (c) win (d) will win
27. 27.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
28. 28.We did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) run (b) ran (c) runs (d) running
29. 29.We ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) watch (b) will watch (c) watched (d) have watched
30. 30.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) throwed (c) threw (d) throwing
31. 31.___ you bring lunch in 2023? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
32. 32.We did not ___ a message last Sunday. (a) sent (b) sends (c) send (d) sending
33. 33.My friends ___ rice two days ago. (a) will cook (b) have cooked (c) cooked (d) cook
34. 34.___ I climb a tree last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
35. 35.___ they tell a story in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
36. 36.We ___ a cap two days ago. (a) will wear (b) wear (c) weared (d) wore
37. 37.Ira did not ___ science two days ago. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) studied
38. 38.We ___ the match yesterday. (a) won (b) win (c) will win (d) winned
39. 39.You ___ the dog last Sunday. (a) will feed (b) fed (c) feed (d) feeded
40. 40.___ Saanvi win the match last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did

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