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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 562 · 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.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / We / took / to
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / on / We
  8. 8.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  9. 9.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / We / lit / diyas
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  11. 11.Make a sentence: her / Riya / letter / to / a / grandmother. / wrote
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / lit / night. / Diwali
  13. 13.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / We / diyas / on
  14. 14.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) beach (d) fireworks
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / her
  20. 20.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  21. 21.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  22. 22.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) train (d) letter
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / her / a / to / Riya / letter / grandmother.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  25. 25.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  26. 26.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) diya (d) film
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / train / took / Jaipur. / a / to
  30. 30.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / wrote / a / grandmother. / Riya
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / for / sweets
  33. 33.🍬 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) beach
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  35. 35.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) letter (d) beach
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) beach (d) diya
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / on / Diwali / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / a / Riya / wrote / to / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / her / to / wrote / letter / a

Answer key

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

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