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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 550 · 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.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  7. 7.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  9. 9.Make a sentence: took / train / We / to / Jaipur. / a
  10. 10.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  11. 11.Make a sentence: her / to / a / grandmother. / wrote / letter / Riya
  12. 12.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) beach (d) temple
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / on / lit / We
  14. 14.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / to / train / took / a
  16. 16.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / diyas / night. / We
  17. 17.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  18. 18.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) diya (d) film
  19. 19.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) camera (d) train
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  22. 22.🛕 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) temple
  23. 23.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  24. 24.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) diya
  25. 25.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / a / Riya / her / wrote / grandmother. / letter
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / a / Riya / her / wrote / letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / a / We / to
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / Riya / wrote / to / a / her
  31. 31.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) Last week, we went to the beach.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / to / We / a
  33. 33.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / on / lit / Diwali
  34. 34.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) beach (d) diya
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / a / grandmother. / letter / wrote
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / a / train / We / Jaipur. / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / a / took / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / her / a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / to
  39. 39.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) sweets (d) diya
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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