Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 902 · 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 brother wash the dishes yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
2. 2.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eated (b) eaten (c) ate (d) eating
3. 3.My brother ___ science in 2023. (a) has studied (b) studied (c) will study (d) studies
4. 4.The students did not ___ the train two days ago. (a) took (b) taking (c) takes (d) take
5. 5.___ Aditya wash the dishes two days ago? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
6. 6.I ___ for the team two days ago. (a) clapped (b) have clapped (c) clap (d) will clap
7. 7.She did not ___ a picture yesterday. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) drew (d) draws
8. 8.She ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) will watch (b) has watched (c) watches (d) watched
9. 9.My brother did not ___ a kite last Sunday. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flew (d) flies
10. 10.Aarav ___ cricket yesterday. (a) played (b) plays (c) has played (d) will play
11. 11.___ you clap for the team yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
12. 12.___ he feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
13. 13.My brother ___ a letter two days ago. (a) will write (b) writes (c) wrote (d) writed
14. 14.They ___ the match last Sunday. (a) won (b) win (c) winned (d) will win
15. 15.We did not ___ for the team last week. (a) clap (b) clapped (c) clapping (d) claps
16. 16.Ananya ___ science last Sunday. (a) will study (b) has studied (c) studied (d) studies
17. 17.He did not ___ the ball yesterday. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) caught
18. 18.___ my parents send a message two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
19. 19.Yash ___ science yesterday. (a) will study (b) studies (c) has studied (d) studied
20. 20.___ Meera plant a tree last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
21. 21.My brother ___ a tree last week. (a) planted (b) will plant (c) plants (d) has planted
22. 22.You ___ rice two days ago. (a) cooked (b) have cooked (c) will cook (d) cook
23. 23.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) made (b) making (c) maked
24. 24.He ___ a kite last week. (a) will fly (b) flyed (c) flies (d) flew
25. 25.___ I make tea last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
26. 26.I ___ Grandma two days ago. (a) have helped (b) help (c) helped (d) will help
27. 27.I ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) have played (b) play (c) played (d) will play
28. 28.Omkar ___ the bag two days ago. (a) will carry (b) carried (c) carries (d) has carried
29. 29.___ they bring lunch last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
30. 30.You did not ___ Grandma last week. (a) helps (b) helped (c) helping (d) help
31. 31.My brother did not ___ in the park in 2023. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) jogging (d) jogged
32. 32.My cousins ___ to school yesterday. (a) went (b) goed (c) go (d) will go
33. 33.You did not ___ for the team in 2023. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) clapped
34. 34.You did not ___ Grandma two days ago. (a) helping (b) helped (c) help (d) helps
35. 35.___ she tell a story in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
36. 36.Meera did not ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) rides (b) ride (c) riding (d) rode
37. 37.___ you clean the room yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
38. 38.___ Dev sing a song yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
39. 39.___ I make tea yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
40. 40.___ she jog in the park yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do

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