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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 579 · 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.🪔 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) sweets (d) diya
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / night. / We / diyas
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  4. 4.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) beach (d) letter
  5. 5.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  8. 8.Make a sentence: We / train / a / took / Jaipur. / to
  9. 9.🛕 What is this? (a) sweets (b) temple (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  10. 10.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) train
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  12. 12.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit
  13. 13.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We / lit
  14. 14.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / to / a / letter / her / grandmother. / Riya
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: took / to / a / Jaipur. / train / We
  18. 18.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone.
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / train / to / took / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / lit / diyas / We
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / to / took / train / a
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: her / to / letter / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / a
  28. 28.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) sweets
  29. 29.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  30. 30.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / We / to / train
  32. 32.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / a / letter / grandmother. / Riya
  34. 34.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) film (d) beach
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / We / a / train / Jaipur. / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: took / a / train / to / Jaipur. / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / We / took / train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / night. / We / on

Answer key

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

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