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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 599 · 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.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  6. 6.Make a sentence: her / a / letter / to / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) picnic (d) train
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / We / a / took
  12. 12.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / diyas / night. / lit
  13. 13.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / We / night. / on
  14. 14.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) letter (d) beach
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / a / Riya / to / her / grandmother. / letter
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / a / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / on
  19. 19.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) beach (d) camera
  20. 20.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  21. 21.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) picnic (d) letter
  22. 22.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  23. 23.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  24. 24.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  25. 25.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) sweets (d) letter
  26. 26.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / night. / lit / Diwali
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / Diwali / We / lit
  29. 29.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / letter / Riya / to / grandmother.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  32. 32.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) camera
  33. 33.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) film (d) temple
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / took / a / train / We / Jaipur.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / on / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / to / a / train / Jaipur. / took
  38. 38.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  39. 39.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / to / We / took

Answer key

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

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