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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 197 · 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.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya / a / to / her
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  7. 7.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) camera (d) picnic
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made
  10. 10.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  11. 11.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  15. 15.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  16. 16.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) camera (d) film
  17. 17.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / to / a / We
  19. 19.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) camera (d) fireworks
  20. 20.Make a sentence: her / letter / to / Riya / a / grandmother. / wrote
  21. 21.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  23. 23.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) diya (d) fireworks
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) sweets (d) beach
  26. 26.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) beach (d) letter
  27. 27.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  28. 28.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / wrote / a / Riya / her
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / for / everyone.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / train / We / a / took
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / to / Riya / grandmother. / letter / wrote / her
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / We / train / to / Jaipur. / took
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / took / to / We / Jaipur. / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / wrote / a / Riya / her / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / to / her / Riya / letter / wrote

Answer key

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

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