Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 438 · 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.Priya did not ___ to school last week. (a) go (b) going (c) went (d) goes
2. 2.We ___ in the park two days ago. (a) run (b) will run (c) runned (d) ran
3. 3.___ he swim in the pool last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
4. 4.They ___ science in 2023. (a) will study (b) have studied (c) studied (d) study
5. 5.___ you climb a tree last week? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
6. 6.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) bought (b) buyed (c) buying
7. 7.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writed (b) written (c) writing (d) wrote
8. 8.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flyed (b) flying (c) flown (d) flew
9. 9.I did not ___ a message last week. (a) send (b) sending (c) sends (d) sent
10. 10.___ you eat a mango last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
11. 11.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drank (c) drunk (d) drinking
12. 12.___ Dev run in the park last week? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
13. 13.You ___ a tree last week. (a) have planted (b) plant (c) will plant (d) planted
14. 14.Rahul did not ___ vegetables last week. (a) bought (b) buying (c) buy (d) buys
15. 15.I ___ a letter yesterday. (a) write (b) will write (c) wrote (d) writed
16. 16.We ___ a tree two days ago. (a) planted (b) have planted (c) plant (d) will plant
17. 17.Yash ___ rice in 2023. (a) has cooked (b) cooked (c) cooks (d) will cook
18. 18.Sneha did not ___ a message in 2023. (a) sending (b) sent (c) sends (d) send
19. 19.They ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) run (b) ran (c) runned (d) will run
20. 20.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) brought (c) bringing
21. 21.My brother ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) has jogged (b) jogs (c) jogged (d) will jog
22. 22.Neel ___ a cap in 2023. (a) wore (b) wears (c) weared (d) will wear
23. 23.___ I bring lunch last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
24. 24.My sister ___ lunch yesterday. (a) brings (b) will bring (c) brought (d) bringed
25. 25.They ___ a song in 2023. (a) sing (b) will sing (c) sang (d) have sung
26. 26.I did not ___ a message two days ago. (a) send (b) sent (c) sends (d) sending
27. 27.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eaten (b) ate (c) eated (d) eating
28. 28.She ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) eated (b) eats (c) ate (d) will eat
29. 29.She did not ___ a cartoon last week. (a) watching (b) watched (c) watch (d) watches
30. 30.Rohan ___ a song last week. (a) will sing (b) sings (c) has sung (d) sang
31. 31.He did not ___ the dog yesterday. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) fed
32. 32.___ Rohan speak Hindi two days ago? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
33. 33.___ you drink milk last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
34. 34.He did not ___ the dog last week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) fed (d) feeds
35. 35.___ she swim in the pool last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
36. 36.My parents ___ a tree last week. (a) climbed (b) have climbed (c) climb (d) will climb
37. 37.___ she go to school last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
38. 38.You ___ to school yesterday. (a) will go (b) went (c) go (d) goed
39. 39.My brother did not ___ the dishes yesterday. (a) washes (b) wash (c) washing (d) washed
40. 40.My brother ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) catches (b) catched (c) caught (d) will catch

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