Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 82 · 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.___ Ishaan fly a kite yesterday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
2. 2.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) wrote (b) writed (c) writing (d) written
3. 3.You ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wear (b) will wear (c) wore (d) weared
4. 4.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimmed (b) swimming (c) swum (d) swam
5. 5.___ Neel help Grandma last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
6. 6.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) built (b) building (c) builded
7. 7.She did not ___ a tree in 2023. (a) planted (b) plants (c) planting (d) plant
8. 8.___ Rohan catch the ball in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
9. 9.My brother did not ___ the dog in 2023. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) fed
10. 10.I ___ the ball in 2023. (a) threw (b) throw (c) will throw (d) throwed
11. 11.The students ___ the dog in 2023. (a) feeded (b) feed (c) fed (d) will feed
12. 12.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) throwing (c) throwed (d) threw
13. 13.___ my parents plant a tree last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
14. 14.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wore (c) worn (d) weared
15. 15.He ___ the dog yesterday. (a) feeds (b) feeded (c) will feed (d) fed
16. 16.My cousins ___ cricket two days ago. (a) will play (b) have played (c) play (d) played
17. 17.My parents ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) will help (b) have helped (c) helped (d) help
18. 18.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winning (b) won (c) winned
19. 19.___ my brother build a sandcastle two days ago? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
20. 20.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) ridden (b) rode (c) riding (d) rided
21. 21.___ Arjun sing a song yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
22. 22.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flown (b) flew (c) flying (d) flyed
23. 23.The children ___ a story last week. (a) tell (b) telled (c) will tell (d) told
24. 24.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) runned (b) running (c) ran (d) run
25. 25.___ we wear a cap last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
26. 26.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catched (c) caught
27. 27.We ___ to school last Sunday. (a) will go (b) go (c) goed (d) went
28. 28.Rohan did not ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carried (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
29. 29.___ Rohan wear a cap in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
30. 30.My sister ___ a song last Sunday. (a) has sung (b) sings (c) will sing (d) sang
31. 31.You ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) flyed (b) fly (c) will fly (d) flew
32. 32.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) will climb (b) climb (c) have climbed (d) climbed
33. 33.___ my brother ride a bicycle last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
34. 34.___ I dance on the stage last week? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
35. 35.___ my brother sing a song in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
36. 36.We did not ___ lunch yesterday. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) brought (d) bring
37. 37.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taken (b) taked (c) taking (d) took
38. 38.They ___ in the park last week. (a) have jogged (b) will jog (c) jogged (d) jog
39. 39.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eaten (b) eating (c) ate (d) eated
40. 40.___ you buy vegetables yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do

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