Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 844 · 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.___ they sing a song last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
2. 2.I did not ___ the dishes last Sunday. (a) washes (b) washed (c) wash (d) washing
3. 3.We ___ a cake last Sunday. (a) will bake (b) bake (c) baked (d) have baked
4. 4.My sister ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carries (b) will carry (c) has carried (d) carried
5. 5.Arjun ___ the room last week. (a) cleans (b) will clean (c) has cleaned (d) cleaned
6. 6.___ Ishaan study science in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
7. 7.Ananya ___ tea yesterday. (a) made (b) makes (c) will make (d) maked
8. 8.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) thrown (c) threw (d) throwed
9. 9.___ the students sing a song in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
10. 10.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weared (c) wore (d) worn
11. 11.We ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) eat (b) will eat (c) ate (d) eated
12. 12.Isha ___ the match last Sunday. (a) won (b) wins (c) will win (d) winned
13. 13.___ we jog in the park two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
14. 14.___ my brother take the train two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
15. 15.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) gone (c) going (d) went
16. 16.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rode (b) ridden (c) riding (d) rided
17. 17.___ my parents ride a bicycle yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
18. 18.Arjun did not ___ the dog in 2023. (a) fed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) feed
19. 19.___ I speak Hindi last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
20. 20.The students did not ___ the room in 2023. (a) cleans (b) cleaned (c) cleaning (d) clean
21. 21.We ___ a kite yesterday. (a) flew (b) flyed (c) will fly (d) fly
22. 22.My sister did not ___ science yesterday. (a) studied (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
23. 23.___ Zoya make tea in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
24. 24.___ the children help Grandma two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
25. 25.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawed (c) drew (d) drawn
26. 26.We did not ___ a story two days ago. (a) tells (b) tell (c) telling (d) told
27. 27.They ___ a tree in 2023. (a) climb (b) will climb (c) have climbed (d) climbed
28. 28.They did not ___ a cake two days ago. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) baked (d) bake
29. 29.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sending (b) sent (c) sended
30. 30.I did not ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carried (d) carrying
31. 31.___ my sister cook rice yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
32. 32.They did not ___ for the team last week. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) clapped
33. 33.You ___ the match yesterday. (a) winned (b) win (c) won (d) will win
34. 34.He ___ a mango two days ago. (a) eats (b) will eat (c) eated (d) ate
35. 35.He did not ___ a song two days ago. (a) sings (b) singing (c) sing (d) sang
36. 36.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) making (c) made
37. 37.Omkar ___ science in 2023. (a) will study (b) has studied (c) studies (d) studied
38. 38.Priya ___ to school yesterday. (a) goed (b) went (c) goes (d) will go
39. 39.___ we tell a story yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
40. 40.___ she take the train last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does

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