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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 156 · 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) sweets (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) temple
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  3. 3.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / Diwali / lit / on
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: took / We / Jaipur. / train / a / to
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  11. 11.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) picnic (d) letter
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  13. 13.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) picnic (d) camera
  14. 14.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  16. 16.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / to / her / Riya / letter / a
  17. 17.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) film (d) sweets
  18. 18.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for / made
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / We / Diwali / night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: her / to / wrote / grandmother. / letter / a / Riya
  21. 21.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  24. 24.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  25. 25.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) temple (d) train
  26. 26.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / diyas / lit / on
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / to / We
  28. 28.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) film (d) temple
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / to / took / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / We / lit / night.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: wrote / a / her / letter / grandmother. / to / Riya
  36. 36.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) film (d) letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / took / to / Jaipur. / We / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / her / wrote / Riya / to
  39. 39.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) camera (d) picnic
  40. 40.Make a sentence: her / to / letter / Riya / grandmother. / a / wrote

Answer key

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

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