Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 455 · 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.You did not ___ a cake in 2023. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) baked (d) bake
2. 2.I ___ a kite in 2023. (a) fly (b) flyed (c) flew (d) will fly
3. 3.Neel ___ a cap last week. (a) wears (b) will wear (c) weared (d) wore
4. 4.Myra ___ in the park two days ago. (a) will jog (b) jogs (c) has jogged (d) jogged
5. 5.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) going (d) went
6. 6.She ___ on the stage in 2023. (a) has danced (b) will dance (c) dances (d) danced
7. 7.___ I buy vegetables last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
8. 8.___ Yash jog in the park yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
9. 9.She ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carries (b) has carried (c) will carry (d) carried
10. 10.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taken (b) took (c) taked (d) taking
11. 11.He ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) has played (c) will play (d) played
12. 12.___ Vivaan take the train last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
13. 13.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swam (c) swimming (d) swum
14. 14.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) brought (c) bringing
15. 15.___ my brother sing a song last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
16. 16.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) ridden (b) riding (c) rided (d) rode
17. 17.Zoya did not ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) wrote (b) writing (c) writes (d) write
18. 18.She ___ in the park two days ago. (a) has jogged (b) jogs (c) will jog (d) jogged
19. 19.___ the children plant a tree yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
20. 20.You did not ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) wrote (b) writing (c) write (d) writes
21. 21.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sent (c) sending
22. 22.You did not ___ the bag in 2023. (a) carry (b) carried (c) carrying (d) carries
23. 23.You did not ___ a tree last week. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) climb (d) climbed
24. 24.She ___ a picture two days ago. (a) drawed (b) draws (c) drew (d) will draw
25. 25.She ___ in the pool two days ago. (a) will swim (b) swimmed (c) swam (d) swims
26. 26.Rahul ___ a kite yesterday. (a) will fly (b) flyed (c) flies (d) flew
27. 27.He did not ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wearing (b) wore (c) wears (d) wear
28. 28.Farhan ___ a tree in 2023. (a) climbs (b) has climbed (c) will climb (d) climbed
29. 29.___ Dev ride a bicycle last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
30. 30.My cousins did not ___ a song in 2023. (a) singing (b) sings (c) sang (d) sing
31. 31.My sister did not ___ cricket yesterday. (a) playing (b) played (c) plays (d) play
32. 32.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) ate (b) eated (c) eaten (d) eating
33. 33.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) maked (c) making
34. 34.Sneha ___ the ball yesterday. (a) threw (b) throwed (c) will throw (d) throws
35. 35.___ you go to school two days ago? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
36. 36.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) worn (b) wearing (c) wore (d) weared
37. 37.My sister ___ lunch yesterday. (a) bringed (b) will bring (c) brings (d) brought
38. 38.___ you bring lunch last week? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
39. 39.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writing (b) wrote (c) writed (d) written
40. 40.We did not ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) threw (b) throws (c) throw (d) throwing

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