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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 143 · 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.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / lit / We / night. / on
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: took / a / to / Jaipur. / train / We
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  6. 6.Make a sentence: her / letter / wrote / a / to / grandmother. / Riya
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  12. 12.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / Riya / grandmother. / to / a / her
  13. 13.Make a sentence: letter / her / a / Riya / grandmother. / to / wrote
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / lit / on / Diwali
  15. 15.✉️ What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) camera (d) sweets
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / night. / lit / diyas
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / We / on / diyas / Diwali / night.
  20. 20.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  23. 23.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  24. 24.Make a sentence: train / a / to / Jaipur. / took / We
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / to / train / Jaipur. / We / took
  26. 26.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) train (d) temple
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / her / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / letter
  28. 28.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) train (d) fireworks
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) train
  30. 30.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / her / Riya / letter / a / wrote
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / We / to / took
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / We / on
  33. 33.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) temple (d) film
  34. 34.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas / night.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / on / lit / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  39. 39.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) diya (d) film
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / Diwali / night. / We

Answer key

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

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