Past Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 13: Simple past tense · Set 978 · 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 sister ___ in the park yesterday. (a) will jog (b) jogs (c) has jogged (d) jogged
2. 2.We ___ science last week. (a) will study (b) study (c) have studied (d) studied
3. 3.You did not ___ the dishes last week. (a) washing (b) washed (c) washes (d) wash
4. 4.The children ___ cricket in 2023. (a) play (b) played (c) will play (d) have played
5. 5.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feeded
6. 6.___ I drink milk yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
7. 7.My friends ___ a cap last Sunday. (a) weared (b) wear (c) will wear (d) wore
8. 8.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winning (b) won (c) winned
9. 9.I ___ in the park in 2023. (a) runned (b) will run (c) run (d) ran
10. 10.You ___ the dishes two days ago. (a) washed (b) will wash (c) wash (d) have washed
11. 11.___ he eat a mango two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
12. 12.___ I wash the dishes last week? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
13. 13.___ the children eat a mango last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
14. 14.He ___ for the team two days ago. (a) will clap (b) has clapped (c) claps (d) clapped
15. 15.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drank (b) drunk (c) drinked (d) drinking
16. 16.___ I drink milk last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
17. 17.Manav ___ in the park in 2023. (a) has jogged (b) jogs (c) will jog (d) jogged
18. 18.Karan ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climbs (b) will climb (c) has climbed (d) climbed
19. 19.___ we wear a cap yesterday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
20. 20.___ I take the train last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
21. 21.You ___ cricket last week. (a) play (b) played (c) have played (d) will play
22. 22.She did not ___ a tree last week. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) climbed (d) climb
23. 23.We ___ lunch two days ago. (a) bring (b) brought (c) bringed (d) will bring
24. 24.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swam (c) swimmed (d) swum
25. 25.___ I fly a kite yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
26. 26.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) runned (c) running (d) ran
27. 27.Saanvi did not ___ a tree yesterday. (a) climbing (b) climbs (c) climbed (d) climb
28. 28.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sent (c) sending
29. 29.I did not ___ the train last Sunday. (a) took (b) take (c) takes (d) taking
30. 30.You did not ___ a story yesterday. (a) told (b) tells (c) tell (d) telling
31. 31.___ I buy vegetables two days ago? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
32. 32.The children did not ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watched (d) watch
33. 33.They ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) wrote (b) writed (c) will write (d) write
34. 34.You did not ___ a sandcastle in 2023. (a) built (b) build (c) builds (d) building
35. 35.Ananya ___ a cartoon last week. (a) watched (b) watches (c) has watched (d) will watch
36. 36.She did not ___ a cake last week. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) baked (d) bake
37. 37.Kavya did not ___ a kite last week. (a) flies (b) flying (c) flew (d) fly
38. 38.I ___ cricket last week. (a) play (b) have played (c) played (d) will play
39. 39.___ Vivaan feed the dog last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
40. 40.___ I help Grandma last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was

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