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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 418 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  2. 2.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / on / lit / Diwali
  3. 3.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  4. 4.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) letter (d) beach
  5. 5.Make a sentence: wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / her / a / letter
  6. 6.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / a / took / to / train
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali
  12. 12.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  13. 13.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) temple (d) letter
  14. 14.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) fireworks (c) train (d) picnic
  15. 15.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  17. 17.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) film (d) train
  18. 18.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / grandmother. / to / letter / Riya
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / We / on / diyas
  22. 22.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / a / Riya / her / grandmother.
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  25. 25.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / her / Riya / to / wrote / letter / grandmother.
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for / made
  29. 29.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / We / to / train
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) camera (d) fireworks
  31. 31.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) picnic (d) film
  32. 32.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / We / night. / on
  33. 33.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / took / to / Jaipur. / train / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / Riya / to / her / a / letter
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / lit / We / diyas
  38. 38.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) beach (d) camera
  39. 39.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) picnic (d) diya
  40. 40.Make a sentence: train / We / a / took / to / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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