Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 58 · 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.They ___ a letter two days ago. (a) will write (b) writed (c) wrote (d) write
2. 2.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) written (b) writing (c) writed (d) wrote
3. 3.She ___ Grandma in 2023. (a) has helped (b) helps (c) will help (d) helped
4. 4.___ Sneha feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
5. 5.You did not ___ science last Sunday. (a) studies (b) studying (c) studied (d) study
6. 6.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) worn (b) wearing (c) weared (d) wore
7. 7.She ___ science yesterday. (a) will study (b) has studied (c) studies (d) studied
8. 8.___ she run in the park yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
9. 9.They did not ___ the match last week. (a) won (b) wins (c) win (d) winning
10. 10.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) taken (c) took (d) taking
11. 11.___ you fly a kite last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
12. 12.She ___ a mango last week. (a) eated (b) ate (c) will eat (d) eats
13. 13.My brother ___ lunch last Sunday. (a) bringed (b) will bring (c) brings (d) brought
14. 14.My friends ___ rice in 2023. (a) cooked (b) will cook (c) have cooked (d) cook
15. 15.___ we plant a tree last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
16. 16.___ you clean the room in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
17. 17.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drunk (b) drinked (c) drinking (d) drank
18. 18.___ we bring lunch last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
19. 19.She did not ___ a story two days ago. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) told
20. 20.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sent (b) sending (c) sended
21. 21.I ___ in the pool last Sunday. (a) swim (b) swam (c) swimmed (d) will swim
22. 22.___ she eat a mango last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
23. 23.My sister did not ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) watched
24. 24.They did not ___ a cap in 2023. (a) wear (b) wore (c) wearing (d) wears
25. 25.Rohan ___ science last Sunday. (a) will study (b) studied (c) studies (d) has studied
26. 26.You ___ the train two days ago. (a) will take (b) took (c) taked (d) take
27. 27.I ___ vegetables in 2023. (a) will buy (b) buy (c) buyed (d) bought
28. 28.Arjun did not ___ a kite last week. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flew (d) flies
29. 29.___ they bring lunch yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
30. 30.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) went (b) going (c) gone (d) goed
31. 31.We ___ in the park in 2023. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) have jogged (d) jog
32. 32.Kavya ___ in the park two days ago. (a) will run (b) runned (c) ran (d) runs
33. 33.You ___ a letter two days ago. (a) write (b) will write (c) writed (d) wrote
34. 34.___ Aditya write a letter in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
35. 35.My sister ___ a story last week. (a) telled (b) will tell (c) told (d) tells
36. 36.Priya ___ a cartoon yesterday. (a) watches (b) has watched (c) watched (d) will watch
37. 37.Manav ___ the train two days ago. (a) taked (b) will take (c) took (d) takes
38. 38.We ___ a mango yesterday. (a) eated (b) eat (c) will eat (d) ate
39. 39.My brother did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) jogged (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
40. 40.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flown (b) flying (c) flew (d) flyed

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