Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 342 · 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.___ you make tea last week? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
2. 2.He ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jogs (b) jogged (c) will jog (d) has jogged
3. 3.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) told (b) telling (c) telled
4. 4.You did not ___ the dishes last week. (a) washed (b) washes (c) wash (d) washing
5. 5.___ I watch a cartoon in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
6. 6.They ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) will bake (b) bake (c) have baked (d) baked
7. 7.We ___ a tree two days ago. (a) will plant (b) planted (c) have planted (d) plant
8. 8.___ Saanvi catch the ball last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
9. 9.I ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) draw (b) will draw (c) drew (d) drawed
10. 10.___ I eat a mango two days ago? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
11. 11.___ she win the match two days ago? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
12. 12.She did not ___ a story yesterday. (a) tell (b) telling (c) tells (d) told
13. 13.You ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) have helped (b) helped (c) will help (d) help
14. 14.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swam (b) swimmed (c) swimming (d) swum
15. 15.Priya ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drinks (b) drinked (c) drank (d) will drink
16. 16.My brother did not ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) drawing (b) drew (c) draws (d) draw
17. 17.___ we ride a bicycle last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
18. 18.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawn (b) drew (c) drawed (d) drawing
19. 19.___ they sing a song yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
20. 20.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) making (b) maked (c) made
21. 21.___ my brother buy vegetables yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
22. 22.___ Vivaan swim in the pool yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
23. 23.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringed (c) brought
24. 24.___ he jog in the park in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
25. 25.I ___ a cap yesterday. (a) will wear (b) wear (c) wore (d) weared
26. 26.My cousins ___ tea yesterday. (a) made (b) make (c) maked (d) will make
27. 27.___ the children drink milk yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
28. 28.Sneha did not ___ the ball in 2023. (a) throws (b) threw (c) throwing (d) throw
29. 29.Zoya did not ___ Hindi last Sunday. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) speaks (d) spoke
30. 30.Isha ___ a message two days ago. (a) sended (b) sent (c) sends (d) will send
31. 31.Diya ___ a kite in 2023. (a) flew (b) will fly (c) flyed (d) flies
32. 32.___ you plant a tree last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
33. 33.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) running (b) runned (c) ran (d) run
34. 34.___ we wash the dishes yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
35. 35.Yash ___ the match last week. (a) won (b) winned (c) will win (d) wins
36. 36.She did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) runs (b) ran (c) run (d) running
37. 37.___ Aarav swim in the pool in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
38. 38.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sent (c) sending
39. 39.___ Zoya clean the room in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
40. 40.___ Saanvi plant a tree two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did

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