Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 909 · 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.___ Aarav study science in 2023? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
2. 2.___ you cook rice yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
3. 3.Kavya did not ___ a song last week. (a) singing (b) sang (c) sings (d) sing
4. 4.My friends ___ in the pool yesterday. (a) swim (b) will swim (c) swimmed (d) swam
5. 5.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) gone (b) went (c) goed (d) going
6. 6.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swum (b) swimmed (c) swimming (d) swam
7. 7.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drunk (b) drinking (c) drinked (d) drank
8. 8.My brother ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) will jog (b) has jogged (c) jogs (d) jogged
9. 9.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sending (b) sent (c) sended
10. 10.Saanvi did not ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
11. 11.She ___ the dog last week. (a) feeded (b) fed (c) will feed (d) feeds
12. 12.The students did not ___ a tree yesterday. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) planted
13. 13.He ___ vegetables last week. (a) buys (b) buyed (c) bought (d) will buy
14. 14.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feeded (c) fed
15. 15.___ she wear a cap two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
16. 16.She ___ a tree last week. (a) will climb (b) has climbed (c) climbed (d) climbs
17. 17.I did not ___ the ball last Sunday. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) threw
18. 18.I did not ___ milk two days ago. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drank
19. 19.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) running (b) ran (c) run (d) runned
20. 20.She ___ the train in 2023. (a) will take (b) takes (c) taked (d) took
21. 21.Aisha did not ___ to school last week. (a) go (b) going (c) went (d) goes
22. 22.___ I help Grandma in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
23. 23.Tara ___ a kite two days ago. (a) flyed (b) flew (c) flies (d) will fly
24. 24.___ he eat a mango two days ago? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
25. 25.You ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) speaked (b) will speak (c) speak (d) spoke
26. 26.___ she send a message yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
27. 27.___ my friends bring lunch last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
28. 28.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wore (b) weared (c) worn (d) wearing
29. 29.She did not ___ the room last Sunday. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleaned (d) cleans
30. 30.I ___ a tree yesterday. (a) climb (b) have climbed (c) will climb (d) climbed
31. 31.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) built (b) builded (c) building
32. 32.My sister ___ a picture in 2023. (a) draws (b) drew (c) will draw (d) drawed
33. 33.___ she catch the ball two days ago? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
34. 34.You ___ a kite in 2023. (a) flyed (b) flew (c) fly (d) will fly
35. 35.___ we fly a kite last week? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
36. 36.We did not ___ a picture last week. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) drew
37. 37.Kavya ___ a tree last week. (a) has climbed (b) will climb (c) climbed (d) climbs
38. 38.Rahul ___ the ball yesterday. (a) catched (b) caught (c) will catch (d) catches
39. 39.You did not ___ a mango yesterday. (a) eat (b) eating (c) ate (d) eats
40. 40.They ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) watch (b) will watch (c) have watched (d) watched

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