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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 41 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / We / diyas / night.
  5. 5.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) film (d) fireworks
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets
  8. 8.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) sweets (d) letter
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  10. 10.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / night. / Diwali / on / We
  13. 13.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  14. 14.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  16. 16.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) camera (d) sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / a / to / We
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / a / train / to / Jaipur. / We
  19. 19.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / her / a / wrote / letter / Riya
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / to / We / train / took / Jaipur.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / to / a / grandmother. / Riya / her
  24. 24.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / wrote / grandmother. / her / Riya / letter / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: train / to / took / We / a / Jaipur.
  27. 27.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  28. 28.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) diya (d) sweets
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas
  30. 30.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / on / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / train / a / took / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / night. / Diwali / lit / on / diyas
  33. 33.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / to / a / We / train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / to / train / took
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / We / a / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / We / a / took / to / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / We / to / train / took / Jaipur.
  38. 38.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) diya (d) fireworks
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / to / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to / letter

Answer key

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

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