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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 169 · 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) picnic (b) temple (c) sweets (d) diya
  2. 2.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) train (d) camera
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  4. 4.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) beach
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  8. 8.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  11. 11.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) temple (d) train
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  13. 13.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) letter (d) temple
  14. 14.Make a sentence: her / to / grandmother. / a / Riya / wrote / letter
  15. 15.✉️ What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) sweets (d) letter
  16. 16.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  17. 17.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / a / Riya / her / to / grandmother. / letter
  19. 19.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / We / train / took / a
  20. 20.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: took / to / train / a / Jaipur. / We
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / We / Jaipur. / train / to / took
  24. 24.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  25. 25.Make a sentence: train / took / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  26. 26.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  27. 27.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / Diwali / lit / We
  28. 28.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / night. / on / We / Diwali
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / night. / lit / on / diyas / Diwali
  32. 32.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) letter
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / We / to / took
  35. 35.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother / made
  36. 36.Make a sentence: her / to / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / took / train / to / a / Jaipur.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / diyas / Diwali / on
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / We / on / diyas

Answer key

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

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