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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 503 · 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.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  2. 2.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) train
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  12. 12.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) sweets (d) film
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: took / to / We / train / a / Jaipur.
  15. 15.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / took / a / We / Jaipur. / train
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / night. / lit / on
  18. 18.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) beach (d) picnic
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Riya / a / letter / to / her / wrote / grandmother.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  21. 21.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  22. 22.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / on / We / night.
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / a / train
  25. 25.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to / her
  27. 27.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  28. 28.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) sweets (d) picnic
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / night. / lit / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / to / a / wrote
  31. 31.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  32. 32.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) beach (d) temple
  33. 33.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / We / on / night.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / on / diyas / night.
  35. 35.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) letter (d) picnic
  36. 36.Make a sentence: We / lit / on / diyas / night. / Diwali
  37. 37.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / night. / We / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / made / sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for

Answer key

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

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