Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 658 · 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.Ananya ___ the ball two days ago. (a) throwed (b) throws (c) threw (d) will throw
2. 2.She did not ___ rice last Sunday. (a) cooking (b) cooked (c) cooks (d) cook
3. 3.She ___ science last week. (a) has studied (b) will study (c) studies (d) studied
4. 4.He did not ___ a story last week. (a) tells (b) told (c) telling (d) tell
5. 5.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) running (c) run (d) runned
6. 6.Karan ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) jogs (d) has jogged
7. 7.I ___ a message in 2023. (a) sended (b) will send (c) send (d) sent
8. 8.I ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) will write (b) write (c) wrote (d) writed
9. 9.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) made (c) making
10. 10.___ my brother wear a cap two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
11. 11.They did not ___ tea yesterday. (a) make (b) made (c) makes (d) making
12. 12.___ Kabir run in the park two days ago? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
13. 13.___ my cousins plant a tree last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
14. 14.___ they sing a song last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
15. 15.We ___ in the pool two days ago. (a) swam (b) swim (c) will swim (d) swimmed
16. 16.___ she jog in the park two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
17. 17.My brother did not ___ the ball last week. (a) threw (b) throw (c) throwing (d) throws
18. 18.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) took (c) taken (d) taking
19. 19.The children ___ a picture yesterday. (a) drew (b) drawed (c) will draw (d) draw
20. 20.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) worn (b) wearing (c) weared (d) wore
21. 21.___ my friends jog in the park yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
22. 22.___ he build a sandcastle last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
23. 23.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climb (b) will climb (c) have climbed (d) climbed
24. 24.My parents ___ cricket yesterday. (a) played (b) have played (c) play (d) will play
25. 25.___ they dance on the stage in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
26. 26.___ my friends eat a mango in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
27. 27.We did not ___ a cake yesterday. (a) baked (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
28. 28.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eated (c) ate (d) eaten
29. 29.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buyed (b) bought (c) buying
30. 30.___ Manav jog in the park in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
31. 31.We ___ in the park yesterday. (a) have jogged (b) jogged (c) will jog (d) jog
32. 32.He ___ rice last Sunday. (a) will cook (b) cooks (c) has cooked (d) cooked
33. 33.My friends ___ for the team in 2023. (a) will clap (b) clap (c) have clapped (d) clapped
34. 34.He ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) spoke (b) will speak (c) speaks (d) speaked
35. 35.You ___ the match in 2023. (a) will win (b) win (c) winned (d) won
36. 36.My brother ___ the bag two days ago. (a) has carried (b) will carry (c) carried (d) carries
37. 37.___ Omkar feed the dog yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
38. 38.We did not ___ a cake last week. (a) baked (b) baking (c) bakes (d) bake
39. 39.___ she win the match last week? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
40. 40.He ___ a cap two days ago. (a) wore (b) weared (c) will wear (d) wears

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