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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 247 · 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: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  2. 2.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  4. 4.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  5. 5.Make a sentence: a / took / We / train / to / Jaipur.
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / to / letter / her / Riya / wrote
  9. 9.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  10. 10.Make a sentence: to / wrote / her / letter / Riya / a / grandmother.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / We / on / lit
  13. 13.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / We / Diwali / night.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / her
  15. 15.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  16. 16.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  17. 17.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) film (d) picnic
  18. 18.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / took / We / train / to
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets / made
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.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) Last week, we went to the beach.
  22. 22.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  23. 23.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  25. 25.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) fireworks (d) temple
  26. 26.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  27. 27.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / took / to / We
  29. 29.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / took / a / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on / night.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  33. 33.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) letter (d) film
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / lit
  35. 35.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) train (d) letter
  36. 36.Make a sentence: We / diyas / Diwali / lit / on / night.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / a / her / wrote
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / took / Jaipur. / We / a / train

Answer key

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

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