Learn Class 2 English - Simple Present and Past Tense

Simple Present Tense

Simple Present tense refers to an action that happen regularly or that is permanently happening.

Examples:

  1. We play football in the ground.
  2. They sleep late on Saturdays.
  3. She only eats rice.
  4. They watch movie every Friday.
  5. The Earth revolves around the Sun.

Notes: In present tense, we add an ‘s’ to the verb when names or pronouns he/she/it are used.

Simple Past Tense

Simple Past tense refers an action that has taken place already.

Examples:

  1. Dia walked along the road.
  2. The dog jumped onto the bed.
  3. We played football in the park.
  4. He played the violin.
  5. I studied French.

Learning Videos for 2nd Grade English - Simple Present and Past Tense

Simple Present and Past Tense Sample Questions for Class 2

Question 1

Rewrite the given sentence in present tense. Mahi ate meal.
A. Mahi eats meal
B. Mahi eat meal
C. Mahi ates meal
D. A or B

Question 2

Rewrite the sentence in present tense. I drew a beautiful picture .
A. I draw a beautiful picture
B. I drawn a beautiful picture
C. I draws a beautiful picture
D. I drews a beautiful picture

Question 3

Raju _____ at 10 pm every night.
A. lies
B. sleeps
C. wake
D. sleep

Question 4

Fill in the blank with present tense. Raj ________ him (remember)
A. remembered
B. remembers
C. remember
D. remembering

Question 5

Rewrite following sentence in past tense. Rahi celebrates Holi with her friends every year.
A. Rahi celebrate Holi with her friends every year.
B. Rahi celebrating Holi with her friends every year.
C. Rahi celebrated Holi with her friends every year
D. Rahi celebrateed Holi with her friends every year.