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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 493 · 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) temple (c) train (d) picnic
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  3. 3.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / night. / on / lit
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  7. 7.Make a sentence: to / took / a / Jaipur. / We / train
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) film (d) camera
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / night. / diyas / lit
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) beach (d) fireworks
  16. 16.Make a sentence: train / We / to / a / Jaipur. / took
  17. 17.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / a / letter / wrote / Riya / to
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / to / train / a / Jaipur. / We
  19. 19.Make a sentence: to / a / her / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  21. 21.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  22. 22.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / Riya / her / to / a / letter
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / train / took / We / a / Jaipur.
  27. 27.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / to / train / took / We / Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / We / to / a
  31. 31.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / We / lit / diyas
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / We / lit / diyas
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  34. 34.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) temple (d) fireworks
  35. 35.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / on / lit / Diwali
  38. 38.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  39. 39.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) film (d) sweets
  40. 40.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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