Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 486 · 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 feed the dog yesterday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
2. 2.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drunk (c) drinking (d) drank
3. 3.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speaked (c) spoken (d) spoke
4. 4.I did not ___ a story yesterday. (a) telling (b) tell (c) tells (d) told
5. 5.Zoya ___ for the team two days ago. (a) clapped (b) claps (c) will clap (d) has clapped
6. 6.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) running (b) run (c) ran (d) runned
7. 7.The students did not ___ science last week. (a) studying (b) studied (c) study (d) studies
8. 8.Yash did not ___ tea yesterday. (a) made (b) make (c) makes (d) making
9. 9.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feeded (c) fed
10. 10.You did not ___ science two days ago. (a) study (b) studying (c) studied (d) studies
11. 11.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) won (b) winned (c) winning
12. 12.I did not ___ tea in 2023. (a) made (b) makes (c) making (d) make
13. 13.Ananya ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) rides (b) will ride (c) rided (d) rode
14. 14.___ she climb a tree in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
15. 15.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) bringing (c) brought
16. 16.I ___ a letter last week. (a) will write (b) writed (c) write (d) wrote
17. 17.I ___ a tree in 2023. (a) will plant (b) have planted (c) plant (d) planted
18. 18.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wore (b) wearing (c) weared (d) worn
19. 19.___ they cook rice in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
20. 20.___ Sneha fly a kite two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
21. 21.My sister did not ___ the room last Sunday. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) cleaned
22. 22.Rohan ___ rice last week. (a) cooks (b) has cooked (c) cooked (d) will cook
23. 23.She ___ the bag last Sunday. (a) carried (b) will carry (c) carries (d) has carried
24. 24.You ___ a story in 2023. (a) told (b) tell (c) telled (d) will tell
25. 25.He ___ a tree last week. (a) planted (b) plants (c) will plant (d) has planted
26. 26.Ira ___ science two days ago. (a) studied (b) will study (c) has studied (d) studies
27. 27.Sneha ___ a sandcastle in 2023. (a) builds (b) builded (c) will build (d) built
28. 28.You ___ tea two days ago. (a) maked (b) make (c) will make (d) made
29. 29.She ___ to school last Sunday. (a) goed (b) will go (c) went (d) goes
30. 30.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) went (b) goed (c) gone (d) going
31. 31.The children did not ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) watching (b) watches (c) watch (d) watched
32. 32.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) ate (b) eated (c) eating (d) eaten
33. 33.___ you ride a bicycle last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
34. 34.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) took (c) taken (d) taked
35. 35.___ they buy vegetables yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
36. 36.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writing (b) wrote (c) written (d) writed
37. 37.You ___ a sandcastle in 2023. (a) built (b) will build (c) builded (d) build
38. 38.She did not ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch (d) watching
39. 39.We ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) catched (b) will catch (c) caught (d) catch
40. 40.___ we dance on the stage two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does

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