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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 440 · 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.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  5. 5.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / We / a / took
  6. 6.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) camera (d) picnic
  7. 7.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  8. 8.Make a sentence: We / train / Jaipur. / to / a / took
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  10. 10.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  11. 11.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) train (d) film
  12. 12.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for
  13. 13.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) train (d) diya
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone. / made
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  19. 19.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  20. 20.Make a sentence: on / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / night.
  21. 21.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) diya (d) fireworks
  22. 22.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) beach (d) temple
  23. 23.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / a / We / took / train
  24. 24.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / on / night. / We
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / We / Jaipur. / to / took / train
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / diyas / lit / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  29. 29.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) train (d) diya
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / a / took / Jaipur. / We / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / a / letter / her / to / Riya
  34. 34.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / diyas / lit / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / on / diyas / We / night.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / on
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / her / to / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / train / a / took
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made / for

Answer key

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

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