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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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