Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 929 · 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.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) feeding (c) fed
2. 2.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) told (c) telling
3. 3.Vivaan did not ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) eats (b) eating (c) ate (d) eat
4. 4.Rohan ___ for the team two days ago. (a) clapped (b) has clapped (c) claps (d) will clap
5. 5.You ___ a mango yesterday. (a) eat (b) will eat (c) eated (d) ate
6. 6.She ___ to school last Sunday. (a) goes (b) went (c) goed (d) will go
7. 7.___ he study science two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
8. 8.You ___ vegetables last week. (a) bought (b) will buy (c) buyed (d) buy
9. 9.We ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drink (b) drank (c) will drink (d) drinked
10. 10.Aisha did not ___ in the park last week. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) jog (d) jogged
11. 11.I ___ a mango yesterday. (a) eat (b) will eat (c) ate (d) eated
12. 12.You did not ___ the ball yesterday. (a) threw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) throw
13. 13.___ Myra draw a picture yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
14. 14.___ Aditya wear a cap last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
15. 15.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) building (b) built (c) builded
16. 16.She did not ___ Hindi yesterday. (a) spoke (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
17. 17.My brother ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drinked (b) drinks (c) drank (d) will drink
18. 18.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) going (b) went (c) gone (d) goed
19. 19.___ Rohan tell a story last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
20. 20.I did not ___ a tree in 2023. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) planted
21. 21.___ my parents swim in the pool yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
22. 22.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drank (b) drunk (c) drinking (d) drinked
23. 23.She did not ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carried (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
24. 24.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rided (b) rode (c) ridden (d) riding
25. 25.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) weared (b) worn (c) wore (d) wearing
26. 26.Dev did not ___ a story last Sunday. (a) tell (b) told (c) tells (d) telling
27. 27.Tara did not ___ vegetables two days ago. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) bought
28. 28.I ___ lunch two days ago. (a) bring (b) brought (c) will bring (d) bringed
29. 29.They did not ___ lunch last week. (a) brings (b) bringing (c) bring (d) brought
30. 30.We ___ in the park in 2023. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) have jogged (d) jog
31. 31.___ the students carry the bag two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
32. 32.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) making (b) made (c) maked
33. 33.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) took (c) taken (d) taked
34. 34.We ___ for the team last Sunday. (a) have clapped (b) will clap (c) clapped (d) clap
35. 35.Myra did not ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washed (d) washing
36. 36.They did not ___ a letter yesterday. (a) write (b) writes (c) wrote (d) writing
37. 37.He ___ a bicycle in 2023. (a) rided (b) rides (c) will ride (d) rode
38. 38.She did not ___ a kite yesterday. (a) flew (b) fly (c) flies (d) flying
39. 39.___ they take the train two days ago? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
40. 40.___ I make tea in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did

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