Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 441 · 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 “throw”? (a) thrown (b) threw (c) throwed (d) throwing
2. 2.She did not ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carried (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
3. 3.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) fed (b) feeded (c) feeding
4. 4.They ___ a kite yesterday. (a) flew (b) fly (c) will fly (d) flyed
5. 5.Farhan ___ the dishes last week. (a) will wash (b) has washed (c) washed (d) washes
6. 6.I ___ a story last week. (a) will tell (b) tell (c) telled (d) told
7. 7.You did not ___ milk two days ago. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drank
8. 8.___ we wash the dishes in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
9. 9.They ___ a story last week. (a) telled (b) tell (c) will tell (d) told
10. 10.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climbed (b) have climbed (c) climb (d) will climb
11. 11.I did not ___ science last Sunday. (a) studied (b) studying (c) studies (d) study
12. 12.___ she carry the bag last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
13. 13.Kunal ___ in the park last week. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) jogs (d) has jogged
14. 14.Yash ___ a cartoon yesterday. (a) will watch (b) has watched (c) watches (d) watched
15. 15.The children did not ___ science two days ago. (a) studies (b) studying (c) study (d) studied
16. 16.My sister did not ___ a sandcastle last week. (a) building (b) built (c) builds (d) build
17. 17.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) winning (c) won
18. 18.She did not ___ vegetables in 2023. (a) bought (b) buys (c) buy (d) buying
19. 19.You ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jog (b) have jogged (c) jogged (d) will jog
20. 20.___ I write a letter in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
21. 21.___ Ira tell a story last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
22. 22.The students did not ___ Grandma last week. (a) helping (b) helped (c) helps (d) help
23. 23.They ___ to school two days ago. (a) went (b) go (c) will go (d) goed
24. 24.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taken (b) taking (c) taked (d) took
25. 25.They ___ a cake yesterday. (a) bake (b) will bake (c) have baked (d) baked
26. 26.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eated (b) eating (c) ate (d) eaten
27. 27.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
28. 28.___ they speak Hindi in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
29. 29.___ Karan win the match two days ago? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
30. 30.My brother ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) threw (b) throws (c) will throw (d) throwed
31. 31.He ___ a mango yesterday. (a) ate (b) eated (c) will eat (d) eats
32. 32.My friends ___ for the team last Sunday. (a) clapped (b) clap (c) have clapped (d) will clap
33. 33.The children ___ the dog two days ago. (a) will feed (b) fed (c) feed (d) feeded
34. 34.My sister did not ___ a bicycle last week. (a) ride (b) rides (c) riding (d) rode
35. 35.___ Sneha catch the ball last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
36. 36.They ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) help (b) have helped (c) helped (d) will help
37. 37.___ we bring lunch yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
38. 38.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swum (c) swimming (d) swam
39. 39.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flown (c) flyed (d) flew
40. 40.My sister ___ the dog two days ago. (a) feeded (b) fed (c) will feed (d) feeds

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