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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 413 · 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.Make a sentence: We / night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  2. 2.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  3. 3.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  5. 5.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / night.
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  9. 9.Make a sentence: her / Riya / wrote / a / to / grandmother. / letter
  10. 10.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) film (d) sweets
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  13. 13.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) diya (d) beach
  15. 15.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) letter (d) picnic
  16. 16.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / her / to / Riya / wrote
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / to / her / a / letter / grandmother.
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  19. 19.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  20. 20.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.
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  22. 22.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) picnic (d) diya
  23. 23.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / diyas / on / We
  25. 25.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / diyas / Diwali / on
  26. 26.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / Diwali / lit / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / We / train / to / a
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  29. 29.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) sweets (d) beach
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / to / her / a
  31. 31.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) diya (d) sweets
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / We / took / to / Jaipur. / train
  33. 33.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / diyas / lit / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / on / Diwali / diyas
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / We / a / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / Riya / her / grandmother. / a
  37. 37.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) picnic (d) beach
  38. 38.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  39. 39.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / wrote / a / to / her / Riya
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / on / lit / night. / diyas

Answer key

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

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