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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 157 · 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.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / a / letter
  2. 2.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) letter (d) camera
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.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.
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  7. 7.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother / made
  8. 8.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / We / on / night. / Diwali
  12. 12.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / a / We / took / train
  17. 17.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / to / Riya / a / her / letter
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / Diwali / night. / on
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  20. 20.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / We
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  22. 22.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) letter (d) fireworks
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / her / Riya / to / grandmother. / a
  24. 24.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.
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) camera
  26. 26.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) film (d) camera
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / her / a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya
  29. 29.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) diya (d) camera
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) diya (d) beach
  31. 31.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / We / lit / on
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  34. 34.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  35. 35.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  36. 36.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) train (d) temple
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / to / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / her / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / wrote / Riya / her / a / grandmother. / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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