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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 220 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  2. 2.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / on / night. / We
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.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.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / diyas / Diwali / lit
  10. 10.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  13. 13.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  14. 14.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  15. 15.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) sweets (d) train
  16. 16.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) camera (d) beach
  17. 17.🎆 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) diya
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  19. 19.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  20. 20.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) camera (d) train
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / lit / night. / diyas / on
  23. 23.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  24. 24.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  25. 25.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) picnic (d) train
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  27. 27.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) letter (d) film
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / on / Diwali / diyas
  29. 29.Make a sentence: took / We / a / Jaipur. / to / train
  30. 30.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / We / diyas / night.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / lit / on / Diwali
  32. 32.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / lit / night. / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / We / train / to / Jaipur. / took
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / a / letter / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her
  36. 36.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali / on
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali
  40. 40.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) diya (d) fireworks

Answer key

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

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