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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 292 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  4. 4.Make a sentence: train / We / a / to / took / Jaipur.
  5. 5.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / letter / to / Riya / her / wrote
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / on / diyas / We
  9. 9.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) film
  11. 11.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  16. 16.Make a sentence: We / train / a / to / Jaipur. / took
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / to / letter / her / a / grandmother.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / a / We / to / train
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / Riya / letter / her / to / wrote
  20. 20.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  21. 21.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets
  22. 22.Make a sentence: train / to / a / Jaipur. / took / We
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / letter / wrote / to / Riya / a
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / took / a / We / train
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / to / wrote / grandmother. / Riya
  27. 27.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / lit / We / on
  28. 28.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / to / train / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / her / a / Riya / letter / to
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  31. 31.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) train (d) beach
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: train / We / a / to / Jaipur. / took
  34. 34.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) sweets (d) train
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  36. 36.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / her / grandmother. / Riya / to / a
  37. 37.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) picnic (d) film
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / diyas / We / on
  39. 39.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / We / night. / lit

Answer key

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

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