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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 183 · 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.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  2. 2.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) diya (d) film
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali
  9. 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  10. 10.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  11. 11.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) train (d) fireworks
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  15. 15.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) sweets (d) train
  16. 16.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / We / train / a
  18. 18.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) temple (d) train
  19. 19.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Riya / her / grandmother. / letter / wrote / a / to
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / We / Jaipur. / train / to / took
  23. 23.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  24. 24.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) beach (d) fireworks
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone. / for
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / lit / We / night.
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) picnic (d) letter
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  32. 32.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / night. / on / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / to / took / train / We / Jaipur.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / her / a / Riya
  35. 35.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  36. 36.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / lit / Diwali / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / on / lit / night. / diyas / Diwali
  38. 38.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) letter
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / train / to / We / took / Jaipur.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / lit / Diwali / night. / diyas / on

Answer key

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

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