Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 235 · 40 questions

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”).

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

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