Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 361 · 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.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) will plant (b) have planted (c) planted (d) plant
2. 2.___ I feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
3. 3.___ I make tea yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
4. 4.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) making (c) made
5. 5.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) throwing (c) throwed (d) threw
6. 6.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feeded
7. 7.Diya ___ the ball last week. (a) throws (b) will throw (c) throwed (d) threw
8. 8.___ they clean the room last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
9. 9.She ___ a letter last week. (a) writed (b) writes (c) wrote (d) will write
10. 10.I did not ___ milk yesterday. (a) drank (b) drinking (c) drink (d) drinks
11. 11.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drank (c) drinked (d) drunk
12. 12.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flyed (b) flying (c) flew (d) flown
13. 13.___ Kabir watch a cartoon two days ago? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
14. 14.___ I swim in the pool last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
15. 15.I did not ___ the dog yesterday. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) fed
16. 16.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wore (b) weared (c) wearing (d) worn
17. 17.My brother did not ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) baked (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baking
18. 18.You ___ cricket in 2023. (a) play (b) have played (c) will play (d) played
19. 19.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) taking (c) took (d) taken
20. 20.Priya did not ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) watched (b) watch (c) watching (d) watches
21. 21.I did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jogs (b) jogged (c) jogging (d) jog
22. 22.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) spoke (b) spoken (c) speaking (d) speaked
23. 23.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sent (b) sended (c) sending
24. 24.They did not ___ milk in 2023. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drank
25. 25.She did not ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogged
26. 26.He ___ the train last week. (a) takes (b) taked (c) will take (d) took
27. 27.He did not ___ a mango in 2023. (a) ate (b) eat (c) eating (d) eats
28. 28.Ishaan ___ the bag yesterday. (a) will carry (b) carried (c) has carried (d) carries
29. 29.He ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) threw (b) throwed (c) throws (d) will throw
30. 30.We did not ___ a cap last Sunday. (a) wore (b) wearing (c) wears (d) wear
31. 31.My sister ___ a sandcastle yesterday. (a) will build (b) built (c) builds (d) builded
32. 32.We did not ___ a kite last week. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) flew
33. 33.Omkar did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jog (b) jogged (c) jogging (d) jogs
34. 34.Sneha ___ in the park two days ago. (a) jogged (b) will jog (c) has jogged (d) jogs
35. 35.Ishaan ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) rides (b) rode (c) will ride (d) rided
36. 36.___ you ride a bicycle two days ago? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
37. 37.Rahul ___ the ball last week. (a) will catch (b) caught (c) catches (d) catched
38. 38.My friends ___ in the pool in 2023. (a) swam (b) will swim (c) swim (d) swimmed
39. 39.She ___ the match last Sunday. (a) wins (b) won (c) winned (d) will win
40. 40.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) written (b) wrote (c) writing (d) writed

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