Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 410 · 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 did not ___ the room last week. (a) cleaned (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) cleans
2. 2.You ___ a cap two days ago. (a) wear (b) weared (c) wore (d) will wear
3. 3.He ___ a story last Sunday. (a) tells (b) told (c) telled (d) will tell
4. 4.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) telling (c) told
5. 5.The students ___ science last week. (a) have studied (b) study (c) studied (d) will study
6. 6.I ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) will draw (b) draw (c) drew (d) drawed
7. 7.___ I bake a cake in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
8. 8.My brother ___ the ball last week. (a) threw (b) throws (c) will throw (d) throwed
9. 9.___ Neel drink milk in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
10. 10.You ___ milk yesterday. (a) will drink (b) drank (c) drinked (d) drink
11. 11.___ we clap for the team last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
12. 12.___ you tell a story yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
13. 13.___ we clap for the team yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
14. 14.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) built (b) building (c) builded
15. 15.You ___ in the pool yesterday. (a) swimmed (b) swam (c) will swim (d) swim
16. 16.They ___ in the park two days ago. (a) run (b) will run (c) ran (d) runned
17. 17.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) worn (c) weared (d) wore
18. 18.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawn (c) drew (d) drawed
19. 19.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winning (b) winned (c) won
20. 20.We ___ in the pool in 2023. (a) swam (b) will swim (c) swim (d) swimmed
21. 21.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) ridden (b) rided (c) riding (d) rode
22. 22.___ Kunal carry the bag last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
23. 23.You ___ a bicycle last week. (a) rided (b) rode (c) ride (d) will ride
24. 24.She ___ in the park last week. (a) jogs (b) jogged (c) has jogged (d) will jog
25. 25.You did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) run (b) ran (c) running (d) runs
26. 26.You ___ a kite last week. (a) flew (b) fly (c) flyed (d) will fly
27. 27.I ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) will wash (b) have washed (c) washed (d) wash
28. 28.You did not ___ cricket in 2023. (a) playing (b) play (c) played (d) plays
29. 29.___ they help Grandma last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
30. 30.They did not ___ vegetables last Sunday. (a) buy (b) buying (c) buys (d) bought
31. 31.You ___ a bicycle yesterday. (a) ride (b) rode (c) rided (d) will ride
32. 32.You did not ___ to school last week. (a) going (b) goes (c) went (d) go
33. 33.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) feeding (c) fed
34. 34.You did not ___ cricket yesterday. (a) plays (b) played (c) playing (d) play
35. 35.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drunk (b) drank (c) drinked (d) drinking
36. 36.I ___ a cake last week. (a) will bake (b) have baked (c) baked (d) bake
37. 37.He did not ___ tea yesterday. (a) making (b) makes (c) make (d) made
38. 38.He did not ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) watching (b) watched (c) watches (d) watch
39. 39.He did not ___ a song yesterday. (a) singing (b) sing (c) sings (d) sang
40. 40.___ we go to school last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do

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