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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 130 · 40 questions
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Speaking tips (Grammar point): Most actions add -ed: play → played, watch → watched. Some are special — learn them: go → went, do → did, make → made, take → took, eat → ate. After “did” use the simple word: “Did you watch the film?” (not “watched”).

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) picnic (d) train
  2. 2.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  4. 4.Make a sentence: took / a / We / Jaipur. / train / to
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  6. 6.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) picnic (d) camera
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  9. 9.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) temple (d) diya
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / diyas / We / night.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: took / train / We / to / a / Jaipur.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. 14.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: her / to / a / letter / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  19. 19.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  20. 20.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / diyas / Diwali / on
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / her / a / to / letter / grandmother.
  23. 23.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) camera (d) picnic
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / to / a / Riya / her / grandmother.
  25. 25.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) temple (d) sweets
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / lit
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / to / took / a / train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / We / to / Jaipur. / took / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  30. 30.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / a / train / Jaipur. / to / took
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / We / night. / on
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: wrote / her / Riya / grandmother. / a / to / letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / train / took / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / diyas / Diwali / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / We / a / took / Jaipur. / train

Answer key

  1. diya
  2. did
  3. made
  4. We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. went
  6. picnic
  7. played
  8. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  9. fireworks
  10. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  12. We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. took
  15. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  16. Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  18. was
  19. beach
  20. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  22. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  23. camera
  24. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. sweets
  26. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  27. We took a train to Jaipur.
  28. We took a train to Jaipur.
  29. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  30. were
  31. We took a train to Jaipur.
  32. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  34. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  35. Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  36. Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  37. We took a train to Jaipur.
  38. We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  39. Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  40. We took a train to Jaipur.

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