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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 55 · 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) took (b) take (c) taken
  2. 2.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  6. 6.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  8. 8.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) camera
  10. 10.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) temple (d) sweets
  11. 11.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) film (d) temple
  12. 12.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.
  13. 13.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) train (d) temple
  14. 14.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets / for
  15. 15.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / diyas / on / lit
  16. 16.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / on / lit / diyas / Diwali / night.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / grandmother. / wrote / a / Riya
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  20. 20.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) train (d) film
  21. 21.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / lit / Diwali / night.
  23. 23.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) temple (d) train
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / on / We / Diwali
  25. 25.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / to / train / took / a
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  28. 28.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  30. 30.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) train
  31. 31.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) sweets (d) temple
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / We / diyas / lit
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  34. 34.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / to / her / Riya / letter / a
  35. 35.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / to / a / Jaipur. / took / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  38. 38.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  39. 39.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) film
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / letter / grandmother. / a / her / Riya / wrote

Answer key

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

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