Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 625 · 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 did not ___ Grandma two days ago. (a) helped (b) helps (c) help (d) helping
2. 2.He did not ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) helped (b) helping (c) help (d) helps
3. 3.She did not ___ for the team last week. (a) clap (b) clapped (c) claps (d) clapping
4. 4.The students ___ the bag two days ago. (a) have carried (b) carried (c) will carry (d) carry
5. 5.You ___ a kite last week. (a) will fly (b) flew (c) fly (d) flyed
6. 6.Karan ___ the room last week. (a) cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) cleans (d) will clean
7. 7.___ I win the match yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
8. 8.She ___ the train in 2023. (a) took (b) taked (c) will take (d) takes
9. 9.We ___ for the team in 2023. (a) clap (b) clapped (c) have clapped (d) will clap
10. 10.Tara ___ a message yesterday. (a) sended (b) will send (c) sent (d) sends
11. 11.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swimming (c) swum (d) swam
12. 12.___ Aditya dance on the stage in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
13. 13.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) going (d) went
14. 14.He ___ the ball last week. (a) catches (b) catched (c) caught (d) will catch
15. 15.___ Saanvi buy vegetables last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
16. 16.We ___ a bicycle last week. (a) will ride (b) ride (c) rided (d) rode
17. 17.Tara ___ a cake two days ago. (a) has baked (b) bakes (c) will bake (d) baked
18. 18.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) winning (c) won
19. 19.I ___ tea last Sunday. (a) maked (b) make (c) made (d) will make
20. 20.I did not ___ on the stage two days ago. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) danced (d) dance
21. 21.We ___ a mango last week. (a) ate (b) eat (c) eated (d) will eat
22. 22.My brother did not ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wears (b) wore (c) wear (d) wearing
23. 23.You did not ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) run (b) runs (c) ran (d) running
24. 24.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) maked (c) making
25. 25.She ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) writed (b) wrote (c) writes (d) will write
26. 26.My friends ___ tea yesterday. (a) make (b) will make (c) made (d) maked
27. 27.___ I catch the ball last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
28. 28.They ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) help (b) helped (c) will help (d) have helped
29. 29.My brother ___ the match last Sunday. (a) wins (b) will win (c) won (d) winned
30. 30.They did not ___ tea yesterday. (a) made (b) makes (c) making (d) make
31. 31.Rahul did not ___ rice two days ago. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooked
32. 32.My cousins ___ cricket yesterday. (a) play (b) will play (c) played (d) have played
33. 33.___ my brother clean the room last week? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
34. 34.___ they wear a cap last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
35. 35.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eated (b) eaten (c) ate (d) eating
36. 36.They did not ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) eating (b) ate (c) eats (d) eat
37. 37.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flew (b) flown (c) flyed (d) flying
38. 38.They did not ___ a message yesterday. (a) sending (b) sends (c) sent (d) send
39. 39.We ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) jog (b) have jogged (c) will jog (d) jogged
40. 40.___ we bring lunch last week? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do

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