Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 553 · 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.___ we speak Hindi last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
2. 2.___ she fly a kite two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
3. 3.He ___ tea in 2023. (a) will make (b) makes (c) made (d) maked
4. 4.Rohan did not ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) flew
5. 5.Saanvi ___ tea in 2023. (a) makes (b) will make (c) made (d) maked
6. 6.Aisha ___ Grandma last week. (a) helps (b) will help (c) helped (d) has helped
7. 7.She ___ a tree last week. (a) climbed (b) has climbed (c) climbs (d) will climb
8. 8.My sister did not ___ to school two days ago. (a) went (b) go (c) goes (d) going
9. 9.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) went (b) goed (c) going (d) gone
10. 10.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) making (c) made
11. 11.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drank (b) drinked (c) drinking (d) drunk
12. 12.___ he bake a cake last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
13. 13.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) feeding (c) fed
14. 14.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) wrote (b) writing (c) written (d) writed
15. 15.___ I throw the ball in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
16. 16.You did not ___ a song in 2023. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sang (d) sings
17. 17.You did not ___ vegetables in 2023. (a) bought (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
18. 18.We ___ a cake last week. (a) will bake (b) bake (c) baked (d) have baked
19. 19.You ___ the train last Sunday. (a) take (b) taked (c) will take (d) took
20. 20.___ you help Grandma last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
21. 21.I ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) helped (b) have helped (c) help (d) will help
22. 22.Tara ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) throwed (b) threw (c) will throw (d) throws
23. 23.The students ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) will climb (b) have climbed (c) climbed (d) climb
24. 24.She did not ___ a bicycle two days ago. (a) riding (b) rode (c) ride (d) rides
25. 25.___ Sneha go to school yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
26. 26.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) taken (c) took (d) taked
27. 27.They ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) have watched (b) watched (c) will watch (d) watch
28. 28.We did not ___ a message last week. (a) sent (b) send (c) sends (d) sending
29. 29.She did not ___ on the stage two days ago. (a) danced (b) dancing (c) dances (d) dance
30. 30.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) caught (b) catching (c) catched
31. 31.We ___ a picture yesterday. (a) draw (b) drawed (c) drew (d) will draw
32. 32.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) run (c) running (d) runned
33. 33.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) spoken (b) spoke (c) speaking (d) speaked
34. 34.___ he write a letter yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
35. 35.You did not ___ the ball in 2023. (a) catch (b) caught (c) catches (d) catching
36. 36.___ she build a sandcastle two days ago? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
37. 37.My friends did not ___ the bag last week. (a) carried (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
38. 38.My sister did not ___ tea in 2023. (a) makes (b) making (c) make (d) made
39. 39.___ he drink milk last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
40. 40.Dev ___ a picture last week. (a) drawed (b) draws (c) drew (d) will draw

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