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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 436 · 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: took / We / to / Jaipur. / a / train
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  4. 4.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.
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  7. 7.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) letter (d) train
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / train / We / took / a
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  10. 10.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) beach (d) picnic
  11. 11.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / We / night. / lit
  12. 12.Make a sentence: a / Riya / to / her / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: train / We / took / Jaipur. / to / a
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / her / to / a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  16. 16.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) letter (d) temple
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  18. 18.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / to / wrote / Riya / her / letter
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  23. 23.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) film
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / We / night. / lit
  26. 26.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  27. 27.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) sweets (d) diya
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / took / to / We / Jaipur. / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We / lit
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / We / diyas / night.
  31. 31.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) train (d) film
  32. 32.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / a / letter
  33. 33.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) letter (d) fireworks
  34. 34.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: her / letter / to / a / wrote / grandmother. / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / night. / lit
  38. 38.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) letter
  39. 39.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / to / Riya / a / wrote / her
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / letter / her / to

Answer key

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

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