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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 63 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  3. 3.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  4. 4.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone. / for
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  10. 10.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  11. 11.Make a sentence: train / took / We / Jaipur. / to / a
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) train (d) sweets
  14. 14.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / Diwali / diyas / lit
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / on / We / Diwali
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  19. 19.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  20. 20.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / Diwali / diyas / lit
  21. 21.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) temple
  22. 22.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) beach (d) temple
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / train / We / Jaipur. / took / to
  24. 24.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / on / Diwali / night.
  25. 25.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / to / her / grandmother. / a / letter
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  28. 28.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  29. 29.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / We / Diwali / diyas
  30. 30.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) sweets (d) beach
  31. 31.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  32. 32.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) camera (d) train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / to / We / took
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / her / Riya / letter / grandmother. / a / wrote
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / to / letter / grandmother. / Riya
  37. 37.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) train (d) beach
  38. 38.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) beach (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali

Answer key

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

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