Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 894 · 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 drink milk two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
2. 2.They ___ a cap yesterday. (a) will wear (b) wear (c) wore (d) weared
3. 3.___ they cook rice last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
4. 4.The students ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) ride (b) rode (c) will ride (d) rided
5. 5.Omkar ___ cricket in 2023. (a) has played (b) will play (c) plays (d) played
6. 6.We ___ the ball in 2023. (a) catch (b) caught (c) will catch (d) catched
7. 7.___ she bake a cake in 2023? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
8. 8.___ she bake a cake two days ago? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
9. 9.I ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) watch (b) watched (c) will watch (d) have watched
10. 10.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drinked (b) drinking (c) drunk (d) drank
11. 11.___ Farhan clap for the team yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
12. 12.___ we write a letter last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
13. 13.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wore (b) worn (c) weared (d) wearing
14. 14.___ I clean the room yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
15. 15.Meera ___ for the team last Sunday. (a) claps (b) has clapped (c) will clap (d) clapped
16. 16.___ he wash the dishes two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
17. 17.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawn (c) drew (d) drawed
18. 18.My brother ___ the room last Sunday. (a) cleans (b) will clean (c) has cleaned (d) cleaned
19. 19.My friends ___ a tree yesterday. (a) will climb (b) have climbed (c) climb (d) climbed
20. 20.___ she write a letter yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
21. 21.Vivaan ___ Hindi last week. (a) speaked (b) spoke (c) speaks (d) will speak
22. 22.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rided (b) rode (c) ridden (d) riding
23. 23.I ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) catched (b) catch (c) will catch (d) caught
24. 24.Rahul ___ a message last week. (a) sends (b) will send (c) sended (d) sent
25. 25.My cousins ___ lunch two days ago. (a) will bring (b) bring (c) brought (d) bringed
26. 26.___ Sneha swim in the pool last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
27. 27.You did not ___ lunch yesterday. (a) brings (b) bringing (c) brought (d) bring
28. 28.You did not ___ cricket yesterday. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) played
29. 29.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) won (b) winning (c) winned
30. 30.___ I sing a song two days ago? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
31. 31.We ___ a song two days ago. (a) will sing (b) have sung (c) sing (d) sang
32. 32.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) builded (b) built (c) building
33. 33.He did not ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) ate (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
34. 34.___ Vivaan cook rice last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
35. 35.My brother ___ the dog last week. (a) feeded (b) feeds (c) will feed (d) fed
36. 36.We did not ___ Grandma last week. (a) helping (b) help (c) helps (d) helped
37. 37.___ we make tea last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
38. 38.My sister ___ to school two days ago. (a) went (b) goes (c) will go (d) goed
39. 39.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) spoke (b) speaking (c) spoken (d) speaked
40. 40.You did not ___ a song yesterday. (a) sang (b) singing (c) sing (d) sings

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