Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 474 · 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 dance on the stage yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
2. 2.You ___ on the stage last week. (a) danced (b) have danced (c) dance (d) will dance
3. 3.___ Neel fly a kite last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
4. 4.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flew (c) flown (d) flyed
5. 5.I ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringed (b) bring (c) will bring (d) brought
6. 6.Neel did not ___ lunch yesterday. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) brought (d) brings
7. 7.He ___ in the pool last Sunday. (a) swam (b) swims (c) swimmed (d) will swim
8. 8.I ___ a cartoon yesterday. (a) have watched (b) watch (c) will watch (d) watched
9. 9.The students ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) jogged (b) will jog (c) jog (d) have jogged
10. 10.___ my cousins catch the ball in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
11. 11.I did not ___ milk last week. (a) drank (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
12. 12.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taken (b) taking (c) took (d) taked
13. 13.He ___ a cap last Sunday. (a) wore (b) will wear (c) weared (d) wears
14. 14.My brother ___ in the park yesterday. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) jogs (d) has jogged
15. 15.We ___ a picture yesterday. (a) drawed (b) draw (c) will draw (d) drew
16. 16.You did not ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) flies (b) flying (c) flew (d) fly
17. 17.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) feeding (c) fed
18. 18.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eated (b) ate (c) eaten (d) eating
19. 19.My sister did not ___ vegetables last week. (a) buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) bought
20. 20.Manav did not ___ the dishes last Sunday. (a) washed (b) wash (c) washes (d) washing
21. 21.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) went (d) going
22. 22.I did not ___ Hindi last week. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) spoke (d) speaking
23. 23.Isha ___ to school last week. (a) goed (b) will go (c) went (d) goes
24. 24.He did not ___ in the park in 2023. (a) runs (b) ran (c) run (d) running
25. 25.___ she fly a kite yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
26. 26.We ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) help (b) will help (c) helped (d) have helped
27. 27.My friends did not ___ the match yesterday. (a) won (b) winning (c) win (d) wins
28. 28.My friends did not ___ to school yesterday. (a) goes (b) go (c) going (d) went
29. 29.She ___ Hindi yesterday. (a) speaked (b) spoke (c) speaks (d) will speak
30. 30.___ you carry the bag two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
31. 31.You did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) throw (b) throws (c) threw (d) throwing
32. 32.The students did not ___ science in 2023. (a) studying (b) studies (c) study (d) studied
33. 33.Zoya ___ cricket last week. (a) played (b) has played (c) will play (d) plays
34. 34.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drunk (c) drinking (d) drank
35. 35.I ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) will fly (b) fly (c) flyed (d) flew
36. 36.They did not ___ the ball last week. (a) throw (b) threw (c) throwing (d) throws
37. 37.We ___ a message last week. (a) will send (b) sent (c) sended (d) send
38. 38.I did not ___ the room two days ago. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleaned (d) cleans
39. 39.My sister ___ rice yesterday. (a) cooks (b) cooked (c) has cooked (d) will cook
40. 40.Kabir ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringed (b) brought (c) will bring (d) brings

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