Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 914 · 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 cousins drink milk two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
2. 2.My parents ___ in the park last week. (a) jog (b) jogged (c) have jogged (d) will jog
3. 3.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buyed (b) buying (c) bought
4. 4.She ___ the ball two days ago. (a) will throw (b) throws (c) throwed (d) threw
5. 5.I did not ___ the room last week. (a) cleaned (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
6. 6.Ishaan ___ a message two days ago. (a) sent (b) sended (c) sends (d) will send
7. 7.___ he build a sandcastle two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
8. 8.My sister did not ___ a tree in 2023. (a) climbing (b) climbed (c) climbs (d) climb
9. 9.Rahul ___ a mango in 2023. (a) eated (b) ate (c) will eat (d) eats
10. 10.___ I swim in the pool last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
11. 11.___ Rahul bring lunch last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
12. 12.Zoya ___ a kite two days ago. (a) will fly (b) flew (c) flyed (d) flies
13. 13.My sister ___ in the park yesterday. (a) runs (b) will run (c) runned (d) ran
14. 14.He ___ a song last Sunday. (a) sings (b) has sung (c) will sing (d) sang
15. 15.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) written (b) writed (c) wrote (d) writing
16. 16.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) brought (c) bringing
17. 17.My brother did not ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) planting (b) planted (c) plants (d) plant
18. 18.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) made (c) making
19. 19.___ Tara go to school two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
20. 20.He ___ the dishes last Sunday. (a) washes (b) will wash (c) washed (d) has washed
21. 21.The students did not ___ for the team last week. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) clapped (d) claps
22. 22.I ___ the room last week. (a) clean (b) have cleaned (c) cleaned (d) will clean
23. 23.___ Pooja run in the park last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
24. 24.___ you play cricket two days ago? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
25. 25.I ___ a song last week. (a) have sung (b) sang (c) sing (d) will sing
26. 26.___ Nisha throw the ball two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
27. 27.___ Karan carry the bag last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
28. 28.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eated (b) eaten (c) eating (d) ate
29. 29.He ___ in the park two days ago. (a) ran (b) runned (c) runs (d) will run
30. 30.My sister ___ lunch last week. (a) brought (b) will bring (c) brings (d) bringed
31. 31.___ she win the match two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
32. 32.The children ___ the dog yesterday. (a) feed (b) fed (c) will feed (d) feeded
33. 33.My brother ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) helps (b) will help (c) helped (d) has helped
34. 34.He did not ___ Hindi last week. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) spoke
35. 35.She ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drank (b) will drink (c) drinked (d) drinks
36. 36.___ Rohan run in the park last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
37. 37.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flew (c) flyed (d) flown
38. 38.I ___ lunch last Sunday. (a) bring (b) brought (c) will bring (d) bringed
39. 39.___ Aarav drink milk two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
40. 40.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) took (b) taked (c) taking (d) taken

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