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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 351 · 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.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  2. 2.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / We / diyas / lit
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: a / We / train / Jaipur. / took / to
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / her / letter / to / grandmother. / a
  11. 11.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  12. 12.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / a / grandmother. / her / wrote
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. 14.🛕 What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) camera (d) temple
  15. 15.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  16. 16.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) picnic (d) beach
  17. 17.Make a sentence: took / to / a / Jaipur. / train / We
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / We / night. / diyas
  19. 19.Make a sentence: wrote / to / grandmother. / letter / a / her / Riya
  20. 20.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  21. 21.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  22. 22.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / We
  24. 24.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  25. 25.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) film (d) diya
  26. 26.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  28. 28.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / letter / her
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / a / took / train / Jaipur. / to
  30. 30.Make a sentence: took / to / a / train / Jaipur. / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / a / Riya / to / letter / her
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Riya / to / grandmother. / her / letter / wrote / a
  33. 33.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) letter (d) film
  34. 34.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) beach (d) diya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / night. / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: train / We / Jaipur. / a / took / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.

Answer key

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

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