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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 319 · 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) film (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) diya
  2. 2.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / Diwali / We / diyas
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  5. 5.Make a sentence: We / took / to / a / train / Jaipur.
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  7. 7.Make a sentence: We / to / took / train / Jaipur. / a
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  9. 9.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) train (d) picnic
  10. 10.Make a sentence: a / We / to / train / took / Jaipur.
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: to / a / letter / Riya / her / grandmother. / wrote
  15. 15.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) beach
  16. 16.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / Riya / grandmother. / her / to / a
  18. 18.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  20. 20.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) sweets (d) film
  21. 21.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  22. 22.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  23. 23.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / lit / Diwali / on
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / a / train / to
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) diya (d) temple
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) sweets
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / night. / lit / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / wrote / grandmother. / letter / to / her / Riya
  33. 33.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  34. 34.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) picnic (d) film
  35. 35.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone. / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone. / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit / We
  39. 39.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) camera (d) sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets

Answer key

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

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