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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 47 · 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) letter (b) picnic (c) temple (d) beach
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  3. 3.Make a sentence: We / to / Jaipur. / train / took / a
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: to / wrote / grandmother. / letter / Riya / a / her
  6. 6.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) letter (d) fireworks
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) sweets (d) beach
  12. 12.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  13. 13.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / diyas / on / We
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / lit / on / diyas / Diwali / night.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: We / to / train / took / a / Jaipur.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  18. 18.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.
  19. 19.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / letter / grandmother. / her / to / Riya / wrote
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: her / to / letter / a / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  23. 23.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / to / train / Jaipur. / took / a
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / We / a / Jaipur. / took / train
  27. 27.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  28. 28.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) sweets (d) camera
  29. 29.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / made / sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / wrote / letter / to / her / Riya / grandmother.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / We / a / took
  32. 32.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  33. 33.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / a / train / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / wrote / letter / to / grandmother. / Riya / a
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / wrote / a / her / grandmother. / to
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / train / a / took / Jaipur. / to
  38. 38.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) film (d) diya
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / to / her / a / letter / grandmother.

Answer key

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

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