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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 187 · 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) took (c) take
  2. 2.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / diyas / lit / on / night.
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  8. 8.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / on / We / lit
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / train / We / took
  12. 12.Make a sentence: to / took / Jaipur. / train / a / We
  13. 13.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) sweets (d) train
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / train / took / a / to
  15. 15.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) picnic (d) sweets
  16. 16.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / lit / Diwali / We
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  21. 21.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / diyas / lit / Diwali
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  24. 24.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / We / on / night.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / her / wrote / letter / a / Riya
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / We / Diwali
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / night. / lit / Diwali
  30. 30.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / on / lit / diyas
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / a / Riya / letter / wrote
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / Diwali / lit / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / a / took / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone. / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / We / a / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / her / Riya / letter / to / wrote

Answer key

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

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