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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 230 · 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.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / to / a / letter / Riya / wrote
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  4. 4.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  5. 5.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  7. 7.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) temple (d) train
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  9. 9.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  11. 11.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) diya (d) beach
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) letter
  16. 16.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / lit / Diwali / night.
  17. 17.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) beach (d) camera
  18. 18.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) beach (d) picnic
  19. 19.Make a sentence: took / a / to / train / Jaipur. / We
  20. 20.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / diyas / lit / Diwali
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / letter / a
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / We / Diwali
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / a / took / Jaipur. / We / train
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / We / Diwali / diyas
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / train / took / to / Jaipur. / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / her / a / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / We / Diwali / diyas
  34. 34.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  35. 35.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) film (d) diya
  36. 36.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) letter (d) sweets
  37. 37.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / train / to / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / We / train / a / took / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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