ESL Grammar Exercises

Review of Past Tense

In this ESL grammar worksheet, students fill in the blanks with a suitable verb to complete each sentence.

Past Tense (3)

Past Tense is not as hard as you think! When you say past tense, you don’t have to add –s to the verb!

You

They

She

wrote

played

ran

walked

ate

sat

jumped

yesterday.

last night.

last week.

last year.

this morning.

5 minutes ago.

2 weeks ago.

Write a past tense verb in the blanks to complete each sentence.

1. Sheila __________ TV after school yesterday.

2. I __________ a good breakfast this morning.

3. The dog __________ with the cat.

4. The students __________ on the chairs.

5. Mike __________ his homework before school yesterday.

6. I can’t find my pen! Who __________ my pen?