Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 37 · 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 ___ a sandcastle last Sunday. (a) will build (b) builded (c) builds (d) built
2. 2.I ___ the ball yesterday. (a) catched (b) will catch (c) catch (d) caught
3. 3.___ my sister cook rice yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
4. 4.We ___ a sandcastle yesterday. (a) build (b) will build (c) builded (d) built
5. 5.My cousins did not ___ milk two days ago. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) drank (d) drinks
6. 6.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) runned (b) running (c) ran (d) run
7. 7.Riya ___ vegetables yesterday. (a) bought (b) buyed (c) buys (d) will buy
8. 8.___ my sister go to school two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
9. 9.___ you sing a song yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
10. 10.He ___ milk in 2023. (a) will drink (b) drinks (c) drinked (d) drank
11. 11.___ they plant a tree last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
12. 12.My sister did not ___ a song two days ago. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) sang
13. 13.He did not ___ to school yesterday. (a) going (b) go (c) went (d) goes
14. 14.___ Dev eat a mango last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
15. 15.___ Saanvi catch the ball yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
16. 16.Saanvi ___ a message in 2023. (a) sended (b) sends (c) will send (d) sent
17. 17.He ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jogs (b) will jog (c) has jogged (d) jogged
18. 18.Manav ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) catches (b) caught (c) catched (d) will catch
19. 19.Diya did not ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carried (b) carrying (c) carries (d) carry
20. 20.You ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wear (b) wore (c) weared (d) will wear
21. 21.You ___ a cap in 2023. (a) will wear (b) wear (c) wore (d) weared
22. 22.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawn (b) drawed (c) drawing (d) drew
23. 23.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) brought (c) bringing
24. 24.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) worn (b) wearing (c) wore (d) weared
25. 25.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
26. 26.___ he help Grandma last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
27. 27.She did not ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carry (b) carried (c) carrying (d) carries
28. 28.My brother ___ cricket yesterday. (a) has played (b) plays (c) played (d) will play
29. 29.I ___ the train two days ago. (a) will take (b) took (c) take (d) taked
30. 30.He ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) catches (b) will catch (c) catched (d) caught
31. 31.You did not ___ a message last week. (a) sending (b) send (c) sent (d) sends
32. 32.We ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) catch (b) will catch (c) catched (d) caught
33. 33.The children did not ___ in the park last week. (a) jogging (b) jogged (c) jogs (d) jog
34. 34.I ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) rode (b) rided (c) will ride (d) ride
35. 35.Farhan ___ a cap in 2023. (a) weared (b) will wear (c) wears (d) wore
36. 36.My sister ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringed (b) brought (c) brings (d) will bring
37. 37.You ___ a tree last week. (a) will plant (b) planted (c) plant (d) have planted
38. 38.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) threw (b) throwing (c) thrown (d) throwed
39. 39.I ___ cricket last week. (a) play (b) have played (c) played (d) will play
40. 40.___ she jog in the park two days ago? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does

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