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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 469 · 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.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) beach (d) fireworks
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  4. 4.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / night. / Diwali / diyas
  5. 5.Make a sentence: her / a / to / wrote / Riya / letter / grandmother.
  6. 6.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  8. 8.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / train / We / a / Jaipur. / took
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  14. 14.Make a sentence: train / We / to / took / a / Jaipur.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  16. 16.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) picnic (d) diya
  17. 17.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  19. 19.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) train (d) camera
  20. 20.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) picnic (d) beach
  21. 21.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  22. 22.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / a / letter / her / wrote / to
  24. 24.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / We / to / train / took / Jaipur.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / for / sweets
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Riya / her / letter / wrote / a / grandmother. / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / took / a / to / We / Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / a / to / Riya / her / letter
  30. 30.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / on / We
  31. 31.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) film (d) temple
  32. 32.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / to / wrote / Riya / her
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for / made
  35. 35.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / for / sweets
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / diyas / lit / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / took / to / train
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / We / Diwali / diyas
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.

Answer key

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

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