Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 430 · 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 clap for the team last week? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
2. 2.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyed (c) bought
3. 3.My friends did not ___ to school in 2023. (a) going (b) goes (c) went (d) go
4. 4.Kunal did not ___ tea in 2023. (a) make (b) makes (c) made (d) making
5. 5.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rided (c) ridden (d) rode
6. 6.___ my cousins buy vegetables in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
7. 7.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawn (b) drawed (c) drawing (d) drew
8. 8.Omkar ___ a sandcastle yesterday. (a) builds (b) builded (c) built (d) will build
9. 9.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) ate (b) eated (c) eating (d) eaten
10. 10.___ he bring lunch last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
11. 11.You ___ rice two days ago. (a) cook (b) have cooked (c) cooked (d) will cook
12. 12.___ they bring lunch last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
13. 13.Diya ___ a tree two days ago. (a) planted (b) has planted (c) will plant (d) plants
14. 14.___ I win the match last week? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
15. 15.___ Pooja speak Hindi yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
16. 16.___ I clean the room in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
17. 17.I ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) baked (b) bake (c) will bake (d) have baked
18. 18.He ___ the room in 2023. (a) cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) cleans (d) will clean
19. 19.___ they go to school in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
20. 20.She ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) helped (b) has helped (c) will help (d) helps
21. 21.You ___ for the team yesterday. (a) will clap (b) have clapped (c) clap (d) clapped
22. 22.I ___ a letter last week. (a) write (b) writed (c) will write (d) wrote
23. 23.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sent (c) sending
24. 24.They ___ Grandma last week. (a) have helped (b) help (c) will help (d) helped
25. 25.___ Arjun fly a kite in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
26. 26.My friends ___ lunch last Sunday. (a) bringed (b) brought (c) will bring (d) bring
27. 27.Ishaan ___ to school two days ago. (a) went (b) goed (c) goes (d) will go
28. 28.We ___ in the park in 2023. (a) jog (b) jogged (c) have jogged (d) will jog
29. 29.___ he make tea two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
30. 30.I did not ___ cricket yesterday. (a) played (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
31. 31.Zoya ___ a tree last week. (a) has planted (b) plants (c) planted (d) will plant
32. 32.___ you wear a cap two days ago? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
33. 33.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) thrown (c) threw (d) throwed
34. 34.___ I jog in the park yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
35. 35.Neel did not ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) drinks (d) drank
36. 36.I ___ cricket last week. (a) will play (b) have played (c) play (d) played
37. 37.___ the children feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
38. 38.They ___ a tree two days ago. (a) have climbed (b) climbed (c) climb (d) will climb
39. 39.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) winning (c) won
40. 40.He ___ in the park in 2023. (a) ran (b) runs (c) runned (d) will run

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