Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 618 · 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 catch the ball two days ago? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
2. 2.Aarav did not ___ the dishes last Sunday. (a) washes (b) wash (c) washing (d) washed
3. 3.I ___ in the park in 2023. (a) will run (b) ran (c) runned (d) run
4. 4.My brother ___ the bag two days ago. (a) will carry (b) carried (c) carries (d) has carried
5. 5.You ___ on the stage two days ago. (a) will dance (b) dance (c) have danced (d) danced
6. 6.She ___ in the park two days ago. (a) jogged (b) has jogged (c) will jog (d) jogs
7. 7.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) going (b) went (c) gone (d) goed
8. 8.Kabir ___ a mango two days ago. (a) eats (b) ate (c) eated (d) will eat
9. 9.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drunk (b) drank (c) drinked (d) drinking
10. 10.Omkar ___ the train yesterday. (a) takes (b) taked (c) will take (d) took
11. 11.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swam (b) swum (c) swimmed (d) swimming
12. 12.The children did not ___ science in 2023. (a) study (b) studied (c) studying (d) studies
13. 13.They ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) bake (b) have baked (c) will bake (d) baked
14. 14.___ we make tea yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
15. 15.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) bringing (c) brought
16. 16.Rohan ___ Grandma last week. (a) will help (b) has helped (c) helps (d) helped
17. 17.___ the students play cricket last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
18. 18.___ she speak Hindi yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
19. 19.She ___ for the team last Sunday. (a) claps (b) clapped (c) has clapped (d) will clap
20. 20.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) won (c) winning
21. 21.The students did not ___ the dishes last Sunday. (a) washes (b) washed (c) wash (d) washing
22. 22.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) runned (c) running (d) ran
23. 23.The children ___ the dishes two days ago. (a) washed (b) have washed (c) will wash (d) wash
24. 24.He ___ on the stage in 2023. (a) has danced (b) danced (c) will dance (d) dances
25. 25.They did not ___ a picture last week. (a) drew (b) drawing (c) draw (d) draws
26. 26.___ the students feed the dog last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
27. 27.Karan ___ rice two days ago. (a) cooks (b) has cooked (c) will cook (d) cooked
28. 28.___ my parents clap for the team two days ago? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
29. 29.Meera ___ a cake two days ago. (a) has baked (b) bakes (c) baked (d) will bake
30. 30.I ___ a tree last week. (a) planted (b) have planted (c) plant (d) will plant
31. 31.You ___ a mango two days ago. (a) eat (b) will eat (c) ate (d) eated
32. 32.___ I bake a cake in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
33. 33.They ___ on the stage last Sunday. (a) dance (b) will dance (c) danced (d) have danced
34. 34.I ___ in the park last week. (a) have jogged (b) jog (c) will jog (d) jogged
35. 35.___ they make tea in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
36. 36.I did not ___ in the pool yesterday. (a) swimming (b) swam (c) swim (d) swims
37. 37.My friends ___ the train in 2023. (a) will take (b) take (c) taked (d) took
38. 38.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wore (c) worn (d) weared
39. 39.They ___ a cap in 2023. (a) will wear (b) wore (c) weared (d) wear
40. 40.___ my brother watch a cartoon in 2023? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did

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