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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 248 · 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) camera (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  2. 2.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) picnic (d) temple
  3. 3.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / Riya / her / to / wrote
  4. 4.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  5. 5.Make a sentence: train / to / We / took / Jaipur. / a
  6. 6.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / a / to / took
  8. 8.Make a sentence: train / a / We / to / Jaipur. / took
  9. 9.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.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone. / for
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  12. 12.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / night. / diyas / Diwali
  14. 14.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  17. 17.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / wrote / letter / to / her / Riya / grandmother.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / diyas / We / lit
  24. 24.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) picnic (d) beach
  25. 25.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) picnic (d) train
  26. 26.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  27. 27.Make a sentence: We / night. / lit / diyas / on / Diwali
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / a / Jaipur. / took / to / train
  29. 29.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  30. 30.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  31. 31.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / train / We / Jaipur. / to / took
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / diyas / on / Diwali
  34. 34.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / her / Riya / to / grandmother. / wrote / letter
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / We / on / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / for / sweets
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / We / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / We / a / train / to / Jaipur.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / wrote / letter / her / a / to

Answer key

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

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