Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 569 · 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 study science in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
2. 2.You did not ___ a sandcastle in 2023. (a) builds (b) build (c) built (d) building
3. 3.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flew (c) flown (d) flyed
4. 4.___ he throw the ball last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
5. 5.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) went (b) goed (c) gone (d) going
6. 6.The students ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) helped (b) help (c) will help (d) have helped
7. 7.___ I run in the park yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
8. 8.___ we help Grandma two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
9. 9.Vivaan ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) has played (c) plays (d) will play
10. 10.He ___ Hindi last week. (a) speaks (b) speaked (c) will speak (d) spoke
11. 11.___ he play cricket last week? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
12. 12.___ I ride a bicycle two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
13. 13.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drunk (c) drank (d) drinking
14. 14.___ we eat a mango two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
15. 15.He did not ___ a story last Sunday. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) told
16. 16.You ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) jog (b) have jogged (c) jogged (d) will jog
17. 17.___ I clean the room yesterday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
18. 18.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) worn (c) weared (d) wore
19. 19.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) won (b) winned (c) winning
20. 20.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) builded (b) built (c) building
21. 21.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) told (b) telled (c) telling
22. 22.___ my sister take the train yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
23. 23.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swam (c) swum (d) swimming
24. 24.She ___ in the pool two days ago. (a) will swim (b) swam (c) swims (d) swimmed
25. 25.___ my sister speak Hindi two days ago? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
26. 26.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) catched (b) catching (c) caught
27. 27.Kabir ___ the ball two days ago. (a) catched (b) caught (c) will catch (d) catches
28. 28.Rahul ___ Grandma in 2023. (a) helped (b) will help (c) has helped (d) helps
29. 29.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feeded
30. 30.Kabir ___ the bag last week. (a) carries (b) will carry (c) has carried (d) carried
31. 31.___ I go to school last week? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
32. 32.We ___ the ball two days ago. (a) will throw (b) throwed (c) threw (d) throw
33. 33.You ___ to school yesterday. (a) go (b) goed (c) will go (d) went
34. 34.He ___ the dishes last week. (a) washed (b) has washed (c) washes (d) will wash
35. 35.Zoya did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) threw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
36. 36.I ___ tea yesterday. (a) make (b) will make (c) made (d) maked
37. 37.You ___ to school last week. (a) goed (b) will go (c) went (d) go
38. 38.___ my sister fly a kite in 2023? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
39. 39.My sister did not ___ the train last Sunday. (a) take (b) taking (c) takes (d) took
40. 40.___ I sing a song last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did

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