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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 531 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  2. 2.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / on / We
  3. 3.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / letter / Riya / a / her / to
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: a / We / to / took / train / Jaipur.
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  7. 7.🍬 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) sweets (d) diya
  8. 8.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  10. 10.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / diyas / Diwali / on
  11. 11.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / her / Riya / wrote / to
  12. 12.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) camera (d) temple
  13. 13.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / night. / lit / diyas
  14. 14.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / her / grandmother. / wrote / to / a
  16. 16.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / her / a / grandmother. / wrote
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / Riya / her / letter / wrote
  22. 22.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) picnic (d) train
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Riya / to / a / her / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) train (d) film
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  26. 26.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  30. 30.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  31. 31.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / took / train / Jaipur. / to / a
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  34. 34.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  35. 35.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / on / Diwali / lit
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / We / took / a / train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / night. / lit / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / night. / We / diyas
  39. 39.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) beach (d) train
  40. 40.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) train (d) picnic

Answer key

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

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