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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 279 · 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: We / a / train / to / Jaipur. / took
  2. 2.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: a / We / to / took / Jaipur. / train
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  13. 13.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / lit / night. / Diwali
  14. 14.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) diya (d) fireworks
  15. 15.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  16. 16.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / on / lit / Diwali
  17. 17.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  18. 18.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / to / We / took
  19. 19.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  20. 20.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) picnic (d) beach
  21. 21.Make a sentence: took / to / train / Jaipur. / We / a
  22. 22.Make a sentence: took / to / a / We / train / Jaipur.
  23. 23.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) train (d) temple
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / We / on / diyas
  25. 25.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) beach
  26. 26.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) beach (d) letter
  27. 27.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.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / We / Jaipur. / train / a / took
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / on / diyas / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / took / to / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / letter / grandmother. / her / a / Riya / wrote
  34. 34.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / to / took / a
  36. 36.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) picnic (d) letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / on / Diwali / We
  38. 38.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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