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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 348 · 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) temple (b) film (c) letter (d) fireworks
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  3. 3.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) picnic (d) film
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / Diwali / We / lit
  8. 8.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: her / to / Riya / letter / grandmother. / a / wrote
  12. 12.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / on / diyas / lit / night.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: train / to / a / Jaipur. / We / took
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / We / train / a / took
  16. 16.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) beach (d) camera
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  19. 19.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) beach (d) temple
  22. 22.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / Diwali / We / lit
  23. 23.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  26. 26.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) beach (d) sweets
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  29. 29.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / Diwali / We / night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / her / Riya / grandmother. / to / a
  31. 31.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / to / a / letter / her / grandmother.
  33. 33.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / We / train / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / Diwali / lit / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / We / took / to / a / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / night. / lit / We
  39. 39.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.

Answer key

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

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