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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 218 · 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) train (b) diya (c) camera (d) temple
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  3. 3.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for / made
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  5. 5.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) train (d) letter
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  8. 8.Make a sentence: to / We / took / Jaipur. / train / a
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / a / took / to
  10. 10.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) picnic (d) sweets
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  12. 12.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / Diwali / diyas / lit
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / a / her / Riya / grandmother. / letter / to
  16. 16.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) camera (d) diya
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: a / Riya / letter / to / grandmother. / wrote / her
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / We / Jaipur. / a / took / train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: her / a / grandmother. / to / letter / Riya / wrote
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  24. 24.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  26. 26.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  27. 27.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) train (d) temple
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  30. 30.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  31. 31.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  32. 32.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) sweets (d) diya
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / We / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / a / to / We
  35. 35.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  36. 36.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  37. 37.Make a sentence: train / a / to / Jaipur. / We / took
  38. 38.Make a sentence: took / train / We / a / Jaipur. / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / on / Diwali / lit
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / took / to / train / a / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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