Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 925 · 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 friends carry the bag last week? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
2. 2.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) making (c) made
3. 3.We ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) jog (d) have jogged
4. 4.___ you jog in the park yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
5. 5.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writing (b) wrote (c) written (d) writed
6. 6.Kunal did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) runs (b) run (c) running (d) ran
7. 7.___ Farhan speak Hindi in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
8. 8.My parents ___ a song last Sunday. (a) will sing (b) sing (c) have sung (d) sang
9. 9.She ___ tea in 2023. (a) will make (b) maked (c) makes (d) made
10. 10.___ I throw the ball last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
11. 11.We ___ on the stage in 2023. (a) have danced (b) dance (c) danced (d) will dance
12. 12.___ Arjun win the match in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
13. 13.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
14. 14.___ you plant a tree in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
15. 15.Diya did not ___ a sandcastle last week. (a) builds (b) building (c) built (d) build
16. 16.Karan ___ a kite yesterday. (a) will fly (b) flyed (c) flew (d) flies
17. 17.___ we write a letter yesterday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
18. 18.We ___ to school two days ago. (a) goed (b) went (c) will go (d) go
19. 19.Riya ___ rice last week. (a) has cooked (b) cooks (c) cooked (d) will cook
20. 20.___ she watch a cartoon last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
21. 21.___ he clap for the team in 2023? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
22. 22.Kavya ___ the dishes two days ago. (a) washed (b) has washed (c) will wash (d) washes
23. 23.My brother did not ___ a tree two days ago. (a) plants (b) plant (c) planting (d) planted
24. 24.My brother did not ___ the train yesterday. (a) take (b) takes (c) taking (d) took
25. 25.You ___ the dishes last week. (a) have washed (b) wash (c) will wash (d) washed
26. 26.I ___ a sandcastle yesterday. (a) builded (b) will build (c) built (d) build
27. 27.___ Aisha wash the dishes last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
28. 28.___ you send a message last week? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
29. 29.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) running (c) ran (d) runned
30. 30.___ you feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
31. 31.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) bought (b) buying (c) buyed
32. 32.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eaten (b) eating (c) ate (d) eated
33. 33.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flew (b) flyed (c) flown (d) flying
34. 34.We ___ a kite yesterday. (a) fly (b) will fly (c) flyed (d) flew
35. 35.We ___ science last week. (a) have studied (b) will study (c) study (d) studied
36. 36.___ they drink milk two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
37. 37.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) won (b) winning (c) winned
38. 38.He ___ cricket yesterday. (a) played (b) has played (c) will play (d) plays
39. 39.He ___ a story yesterday. (a) telled (b) told (c) will tell (d) tells
40. 40.The children ___ in the pool in 2023. (a) swim (b) swam (c) swimmed (d) will swim

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