Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 753 · 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.The students did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) jogging (b) jogged (c) jog (d) jogs
2. 2.My brother ___ Hindi two days ago. (a) speaked (b) speaks (c) spoke (d) will speak
3. 3.We did not ___ a story two days ago. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) told
4. 4.You ___ tea yesterday. (a) maked (b) make (c) made (d) will make
5. 5.I ___ a cartoon yesterday. (a) watch (b) will watch (c) have watched (d) watched
6. 6.Farhan ___ vegetables last Sunday. (a) buyed (b) buys (c) bought (d) will buy
7. 7.You did not ___ the room yesterday. (a) cleans (b) cleaned (c) clean (d) cleaning
8. 8.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) threw (c) throwed (d) throwing
9. 9.You ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) drew (b) drawed (c) draw (d) will draw
10. 10.Manav ___ a cap last week. (a) wore (b) weared (c) will wear (d) wears
11. 11.Kunal ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) has washed (b) washes (c) will wash (d) washed
12. 12.They ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) will watch (b) have watched (c) watched (d) watch
13. 13.I did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) ran
14. 14.My cousins ___ a message yesterday. (a) sent (b) will send (c) send (d) sended
15. 15.He did not ___ a cartoon yesterday. (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches (d) watching
16. 16.I ___ the ball last week. (a) catched (b) caught (c) will catch (d) catch
17. 17.I ___ the ball yesterday. (a) caught (b) catch (c) will catch (d) catched
18. 18.___ my cousins go to school last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
19. 19.We ___ a story last week. (a) tell (b) will tell (c) telled (d) told
20. 20.They ___ the dog last Sunday. (a) will feed (b) feeded (c) feed (d) fed
21. 21.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drinking (c) drunk (d) drank
22. 22.___ he run in the park two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
23. 23.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) fed (b) feeding (c) feeded
24. 24.___ my sister play cricket yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
25. 25.Arjun did not ___ a picture in 2023. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) drew (d) draws
26. 26.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) caught (b) catched (c) catching
27. 27.I ___ a tree last week. (a) plant (b) have planted (c) planted (d) will plant
28. 28.Karan ___ in the pool yesterday. (a) will swim (b) swims (c) swimmed (d) swam
29. 29.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) going (d) went
30. 30.I did not ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) plants (b) planting (c) plant (d) planted
31. 31.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) made (c) making
32. 32.___ we clean the room last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
33. 33.I did not ___ a cake two days ago. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) baked (d) baking
34. 34.___ we go to school last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
35. 35.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) speaked (b) spoken (c) spoke (d) speaking
36. 36.My friends did not ___ Hindi two days ago. (a) spoke (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) speak
37. 37.My brother ___ a mango yesterday. (a) eats (b) eated (c) will eat (d) ate
38. 38.She ___ a kite yesterday. (a) flew (b) flyed (c) will fly (d) flies
39. 39.She ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) will watch (b) watched (c) watches (d) has watched
40. 40.___ Karan jog in the park two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do

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