Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 807 · 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.My friends ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drink (b) will drink (c) drank (d) drinked
2. 2.I did not ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) playing (c) played (d) play
3. 3.I ___ the ball last week. (a) will catch (b) catched (c) caught (d) catch
4. 4.My brother ___ a song in 2023. (a) will sing (b) sang (c) has sung (d) sings
5. 5.___ I run in the park last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
6. 6.You ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) will wash (b) have washed (c) washed (d) wash
7. 7.She did not ___ a cake two days ago. (a) baking (b) baked (c) bakes (d) bake
8. 8.I did not ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) eats (b) ate (c) eating (d) eat
9. 9.The students did not ___ a tree in 2023. (a) climbed (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
10. 10.He did not ___ a kite yesterday. (a) flies (b) flying (c) fly (d) flew
11. 11.My brother ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) watches (b) has watched (c) will watch (d) watched
12. 12.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
13. 13.We ___ science last week. (a) have studied (b) study (c) will study (d) studied
14. 14.___ Kunal write a letter two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
15. 15.He did not ___ the room in 2023. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) cleaned
16. 16.He ___ Grandma two days ago. (a) will help (b) helps (c) has helped (d) helped
17. 17.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) taked (c) taken (d) took
18. 18.___ we take the train last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
19. 19.___ you ride a bicycle last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
20. 20.We did not ___ the dog last week. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) feeding (d) fed
21. 21.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) telling (c) told
22. 22.The students ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) jog (b) will jog (c) have jogged (d) jogged
23. 23.The children ___ a song last Sunday. (a) will sing (b) sing (c) sang (d) have sung
24. 24.Aarav ___ a song yesterday. (a) has sung (b) sings (c) sang (d) will sing
25. 25.My brother did not ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) riding (b) rides (c) ride (d) rode
26. 26.My sister ___ milk yesterday. (a) drank (b) drinks (c) drinked (d) will drink
27. 27.My friends ___ to school last Sunday. (a) went (b) goed (c) will go (d) go
28. 28.You ___ a picture last week. (a) will draw (b) drew (c) drawed (d) draw
29. 29.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) worn (c) weared (d) wore
30. 30.___ Rahul speak Hindi last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
31. 31.___ Rohan draw a picture last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
32. 32.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) building (b) builded (c) built
33. 33.___ I wear a cap last week? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
34. 34.You did not ___ a letter last week. (a) wrote (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
35. 35.___ he clap for the team yesterday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
36. 36.You did not ___ in the park last week. (a) running (b) runs (c) ran (d) run
37. 37.He did not ___ science last Sunday. (a) studies (b) studying (c) studied (d) study
38. 38.___ Aditya sing a song in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
39. 39.He ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) will watch (b) has watched (c) watches (d) watched
40. 40.He ___ for the team yesterday. (a) has clapped (b) clapped (c) will clap (d) claps

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