Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 586 · 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.___ I carry the bag last week? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
2. 2.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) ate (b) eaten (c) eating (d) eated
3. 3.She did not ___ a story last Sunday. (a) tells (b) tell (c) told (d) telling
4. 4.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) won (c) winning
5. 5.We did not ___ a tree two days ago. (a) climbed (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climb
6. 6.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) spoke (c) spoken (d) speaked
7. 7.___ you clean the room two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
8. 8.My brother ___ the dog yesterday. (a) will feed (b) feeds (c) fed (d) feeded
9. 9.We did not ___ milk last week. (a) drinks (b) drank (c) drink (d) drinking
10. 10.They did not ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carries (b) carried (c) carry (d) carrying
11. 11.We ___ in the park two days ago. (a) runned (b) ran (c) will run (d) run
12. 12.___ I run in the park last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
13. 13.Neel ___ the dog yesterday. (a) feeded (b) will feed (c) fed (d) feeds
14. 14.We ___ in the park two days ago. (a) have jogged (b) jogged (c) will jog (d) jog
15. 15.___ they swim in the pool yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
16. 16.___ you draw a picture in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
17. 17.He did not ___ Hindi last Sunday. (a) speaks (b) spoke (c) speaking (d) speak
18. 18.They did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) jogged (d) jog
19. 19.She ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) watches (b) watched (c) has watched (d) will watch
20. 20.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) making (c) maked
21. 21.She did not ___ the ball yesterday. (a) catching (b) catch (c) catches (d) caught
22. 22.My brother ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) will play (b) has played (c) played (d) plays
23. 23.We ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climb (b) will climb (c) have climbed (d) climbed
24. 24.They did not ___ Hindi yesterday. (a) spoke (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) speak
25. 25.She ___ to school last Sunday. (a) goed (b) will go (c) went (d) goes
26. 26.He did not ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) spoke (b) speaking (c) speak (d) speaks
27. 27.Arjun did not ___ the dishes last week. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) washed
28. 28.My sister ___ Hindi last Sunday. (a) speaked (b) speaks (c) spoke (d) will speak
29. 29.My friends did not ___ the match in 2023. (a) win (b) wins (c) won (d) winning
30. 30.I ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) will watch (b) have watched (c) watched (d) watch
31. 31.My parents ___ science last week. (a) studied (b) study (c) will study (d) have studied
32. 32.They did not ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) plants (b) planting (c) planted (d) plant
33. 33.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) worn (b) wearing (c) weared (d) wore
34. 34.We ___ tea last week. (a) made (b) maked (c) will make (d) make
35. 35.I ___ rice last week. (a) cooked (b) have cooked (c) cook (d) will cook
36. 36.We did not ___ the match yesterday. (a) won (b) winning (c) win (d) wins
37. 37.___ they win the match last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
38. 38.She ___ for the team last Sunday. (a) will clap (b) claps (c) has clapped (d) clapped
39. 39.She ___ a song in 2023. (a) sings (b) will sing (c) has sung (d) sang
40. 40.Rahul ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) will wash (b) washes (c) has washed (d) washed

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