Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 396 · 40 questions

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”).

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

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