Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 845 · 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.He ___ in the park in 2023. (a) ran (b) will run (c) runs (d) runned
2. 2.I ___ the match in 2023. (a) will win (b) winned (c) win (d) won
3. 3.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) throwed (c) threw (d) throwing
4. 4.My parents ___ a sandcastle two days ago. (a) will build (b) built (c) build (d) builded
5. 5.___ she bake a cake last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
6. 6.She did not ___ the dog last Sunday. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) fed (d) feed
7. 7.___ he run in the park yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
8. 8.I did not ___ in the park last week. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) jogged
9. 9.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sending (b) sended (c) sent
10. 10.They did not ___ rice last Sunday. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) cooked (d) cook
11. 11.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) took (c) taking (d) taken
12. 12.I ___ science yesterday. (a) have studied (b) study (c) will study (d) studied
13. 13.I did not ___ to school in 2023. (a) went (b) going (c) goes (d) go
14. 14.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringed (c) bringing
15. 15.She did not ___ Hindi last week. (a) spoke (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) speak
16. 16.She did not ___ rice last week. (a) cooks (b) cooked (c) cooking (d) cook
17. 17.My brother did not ___ a cake last week. (a) baked (b) bake (c) baking (d) bakes
18. 18.___ you run in the park yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
19. 19.___ my friends bake a cake yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
20. 20.We ___ vegetables yesterday. (a) buyed (b) buy (c) will buy (d) bought
21. 21.What is the past tense of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catched (c) caught
22. 22.He ___ milk last week. (a) will drink (b) drank (c) drinked (d) drinks
23. 23.You did not ___ milk two days ago. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drank
24. 24.Vivaan did not ___ vegetables last week. (a) buys (b) buy (c) bought (d) buying
25. 25.My brother ___ vegetables last week. (a) bought (b) buys (c) buyed (d) will buy
26. 26.___ my sister tell a story two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
27. 27.He ___ a song last Sunday. (a) sang (b) has sung (c) will sing (d) sings
28. 28.They ___ a mango in 2023. (a) eated (b) will eat (c) ate (d) eat
29. 29.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drinking (c) drunk (d) drank
30. 30.My brother did not ___ rice two days ago. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cooked
31. 31.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) making (b) made (c) maked
32. 32.You ___ vegetables last Sunday. (a) buy (b) will buy (c) bought (d) buyed
33. 33.___ she wash the dishes last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
34. 34.___ she write a letter two days ago? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
35. 35.___ I ride a bicycle yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
36. 36.We ___ rice two days ago. (a) will cook (b) cook (c) have cooked (d) cooked
37. 37.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) winning (c) won
38. 38.You ___ a song last Sunday. (a) will sing (b) have sung (c) sang (d) sing
39. 39.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flyed (b) flying (c) flown (d) flew
40. 40.My brother did not ___ the dog last Sunday. (a) fed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) feed

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