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Past Tense

Part 1: Speaking Practice 🎤

Say these aloud with your partner:

  • "I went to school yesterday."

  • "He played cricket last Sunday."

  • "She read a story last night."

  • "They watched cartoons yesterday."

  • "We ate dinner together."


Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

Use the correct past tense form of the verb in brackets.

   
1. She ________ (play) the piano yesterday.
2. They ________ (go) to school last week.
3. He ________ (eat) an apple in the morning.
4. I ________ (like) the movie.
5. We ________ (watch) TV last night.
6. She ________ the piano yesterday evening. (Choose: plays / played)
  My spoken word is: ____________________
7. We ________ a good movie on TV last night. (Choose: watch / watched)
  My spoken word is: ____________________
8. Sanjeev ________ very hard on his task yesterday. (Choose: works / worked)
  My spoken word is: ____________________
9. The children ________ games outside in the evening. (Choose: play / played)
  My spoken word is: ____________________

Part 3: Make Sentences

Use the words to make past tense sentences.

   
1. (She / dance / well) → __________________________ continuous
2. (They / study / English) → __________________________ perfect
3. (He / run / fast) → __________________________ simple
4. (We / eat / lunch) → __________________________ perfect continuous
5. (Raju / my / friend) → __________________________ simple

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