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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 584 · 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: Riya / letter / grandmother. / her / wrote / to / a
  2. 2.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) letter (d) film
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  4. 4.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  10. 10.Make a sentence: a / to / took / Jaipur. / We / train
  11. 11.🎆 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  13. 13.Make a sentence: to / wrote / a / Riya / grandmother. / her / letter
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / train / took / Jaipur. / a / to
  15. 15.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) beach (d) train
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / to / letter / Riya / wrote / her
  17. 17.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / to / letter / a
  18. 18.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / Riya / letter / her / to / wrote
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  21. 21.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  23. 23.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  25. 25.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  26. 26.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / on / We / diyas
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  29. 29.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) letter (d) temple
  30. 30.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) camera (d) train
  31. 31.Make a sentence: train / We / took / to / a / Jaipur.
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / on / diyas / We / night.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / to / took / train / Jaipur. / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / diyas / We / lit / on
  37. 37.Make a sentence: to / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / her / a / letter
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a
  39. 39.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.

Answer key

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

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