Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 631 · 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.Vivaan did not ___ a letter in 2023. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) wrote
2. 2.___ he dance on the stage two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
3. 3.They ___ the match yesterday. (a) winned (b) will win (c) won (d) win
4. 4.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) fed (b) feeded (c) feeding
5. 5.I did not ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catching (d) catches
6. 6.___ I bake a cake last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
7. 7.We ___ a cap in 2023. (a) wear (b) weared (c) will wear (d) wore
8. 8.They did not ___ tea last week. (a) making (b) makes (c) made (d) make
9. 9.She ___ the dog yesterday. (a) fed (b) feeded (c) will feed (d) feeds
10. 10.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) threw (c) throwing (d) throwed
11. 11.You did not ___ a picture yesterday. (a) drew (b) drawing (c) draw (d) draws
12. 12.___ my cousins bring lunch yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
13. 13.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) builded (b) built (c) building
14. 14.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) catched (b) catching (c) caught
15. 15.You ___ a tree yesterday. (a) climb (b) climbed (c) will climb (d) have climbed
16. 16.He ___ a bicycle last week. (a) rided (b) rides (c) rode (d) will ride
17. 17.___ my friends wear a cap last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
18. 18.Aarav ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) bakes (b) has baked (c) will bake (d) baked
19. 19.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) going (b) goed (c) gone (d) went
20. 20.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swam (c) swum (d) swimming
21. 21.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drew (b) drawing (c) drawed (d) drawn
22. 22.They did not ___ a mango in 2023. (a) eats (b) ate (c) eat (d) eating
23. 23.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wore (b) worn (c) wearing (d) weared
24. 24.They ___ for the team last Sunday. (a) have clapped (b) clapped (c) clap (d) will clap
25. 25.I ___ to school in 2023. (a) go (b) will go (c) goed (d) went
26. 26.___ he wear a cap in 2023? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
27. 27.___ we clean the room last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
28. 28.We ___ lunch yesterday. (a) bringed (b) brought (c) will bring (d) bring
29. 29.I did not ___ a tree two days ago. (a) climb (b) climbed (c) climbs (d) climbing
30. 30.Kabir did not ___ a picture in 2023. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) drew
31. 31.I did not ___ cricket in 2023. (a) playing (b) play (c) played (d) plays
32. 32.___ the students send a message in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
33. 33.___ Neel wash the dishes last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
34. 34.She ___ a cake yesterday. (a) will bake (b) has baked (c) baked (d) bakes
35. 35.We ___ the dog last Sunday. (a) will feed (b) fed (c) feed (d) feeded
36. 36.___ she make tea last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
37. 37.___ he tell a story yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
38. 38.My friends ___ Hindi last week. (a) spoke (b) will speak (c) speaked (d) speak
39. 39.You ___ for the team last week. (a) clap (b) have clapped (c) will clap (d) clapped
40. 40.He did not ___ the match in 2023. (a) won (b) wins (c) win (d) winning

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