Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 409 · 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.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) making (c) made
2. 2.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) gone (b) going (c) goed (d) went
3. 3.We ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wore (b) will wear (c) wear (d) weared
4. 4.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) weared (b) worn (c) wearing (d) wore
5. 5.___ they carry the bag in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
6. 6.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rode (c) rided (d) ridden
7. 7.She ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) will watch (b) has watched (c) watched (d) watches
8. 8.My cousins did not ___ rice two days ago. (a) cook (b) cooked (c) cooks (d) cooking
9. 9.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) took (c) taking (d) taken
10. 10.He did not ___ a picture two days ago. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) drew (d) draws
11. 11.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) fed (b) feeded (c) feeding
12. 12.Aditya did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) jogged (d) jogging
13. 13.You ___ cricket in 2023. (a) play (b) will play (c) have played (d) played
14. 14.___ Riya dance on the stage in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
15. 15.My brother ___ for the team two days ago. (a) claps (b) clapped (c) will clap (d) has clapped
16. 16.My brother ___ a tree last week. (a) planted (b) plants (c) has planted (d) will plant
17. 17.Aarav did not ___ rice in 2023. (a) cooked (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
18. 18.He ___ rice two days ago. (a) cooks (b) has cooked (c) will cook (d) cooked
19. 19.You did not ___ in the park last week. (a) jogging (b) jogged (c) jogs (d) jog
20. 20.___ he carry the bag in 2023? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
21. 21.Aditya did not ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) draws (b) drew (c) draw (d) drawing
22. 22.He ___ the bag in 2023. (a) will carry (b) has carried (c) carried (d) carries
23. 23.___ I send a message yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
24. 24.___ my sister send a message in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
25. 25.I ___ lunch last week. (a) brought (b) will bring (c) bring (d) bringed
26. 26.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eated (c) eaten (d) ate
27. 27.___ you help Grandma in 2023? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
28. 28.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) winning (c) won
29. 29.My sister did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) caught (b) catching (c) catch (d) catches
30. 30.They ___ the room last week. (a) will clean (b) cleaned (c) have cleaned (d) clean
31. 31.I ___ the dog yesterday. (a) will feed (b) fed (c) feed (d) feeded
32. 32.I ___ a cap two days ago. (a) will wear (b) wear (c) wore (d) weared
33. 33.___ he feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
34. 34.My sister did not ___ lunch yesterday. (a) bring (b) brought (c) brings (d) bringing
35. 35.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swam (c) swimming (d) swum
36. 36.They ___ to school two days ago. (a) goed (b) go (c) went (d) will go
37. 37.The children ___ rice last Sunday. (a) will cook (b) cook (c) cooked (d) have cooked
38. 38.He ___ the dog last Sunday. (a) fed (b) feeded (c) will feed (d) feeds
39. 39.___ he wash the dishes in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
40. 40.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) bringing (c) brought

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