Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 764 · 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.You did not ___ the ball yesterday. (a) catches (b) catch (c) caught (d) catching
2. 2.___ my brother buy vegetables in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
3. 3.They ___ a sandcastle two days ago. (a) built (b) builded (c) build (d) will build
4. 4.They did not ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) riding (b) rides (c) ride (d) rode
5. 5.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawed (b) drawing (c) drew (d) drawn
6. 6.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flyed (b) flown (c) flew (d) flying
7. 7.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) running (c) runned (d) run
8. 8.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) bringing (c) brought
9. 9.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sent (c) sending
10. 10.She ___ Hindi last week. (a) speaks (b) spoke (c) will speak (d) speaked
11. 11.___ we watch a cartoon in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
12. 12.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) weared (b) wore (c) wearing (d) worn
13. 13.We ___ Hindi last Sunday. (a) spoke (b) will speak (c) speaked (d) speak
14. 14.___ you sing a song last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
15. 15.Meera ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) throwed (b) throws (c) will throw (d) threw
16. 16.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) spoke (b) speaked (c) spoken (d) speaking
17. 17.Rahul did not ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) fly (b) flew (c) flies (d) flying
18. 18.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) feeding (c) fed
19. 19.___ I take the train last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
20. 20.___ the students sing a song last week? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
21. 21.Aditya ___ a mango in 2023. (a) ate (b) eated (c) eats (d) will eat
22. 22.___ he wash the dishes last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
23. 23.You did not ___ a tree two days ago. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbed (d) climbs
24. 24.Kabir did not ___ a cartoon last week. (a) watched (b) watches (c) watching (d) watch
25. 25.I ___ a tree two days ago. (a) have climbed (b) will climb (c) climbed (d) climb
26. 26.___ I run in the park yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
27. 27.___ Rahul eat a mango last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
28. 28.___ they throw the ball in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
29. 29.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writed (b) written (c) writing (d) wrote
30. 30.___ Omkar bake a cake last week? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
31. 31.My parents ___ Grandma last week. (a) will help (b) help (c) have helped (d) helped
32. 32.Neel ___ the match yesterday. (a) will win (b) winned (c) wins (d) won
33. 33.My cousins did not ___ a picture two days ago. (a) drew (b) draws (c) drawing (d) draw
34. 34.My brother ___ the ball two days ago. (a) threw (b) throwed (c) throws (d) will throw
35. 35.He did not ___ science yesterday. (a) studied (b) study (c) studies (d) studying
36. 36.Farhan ___ the room yesterday. (a) cleans (b) cleaned (c) has cleaned (d) will clean
37. 37.___ my friends help Grandma last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
38. 38.Myra ___ a song yesterday. (a) has sung (b) sings (c) sang (d) will sing
39. 39.___ she help Grandma yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
40. 40.Arjun ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) runs (b) ran (c) runned (d) will run

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