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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 630 · 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 ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  2. 2.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / a / grandmother. / her / Riya / to
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  5. 5.Make a sentence: to / a / We / took / Jaipur. / train
  6. 6.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) film (d) diya
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets / made
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / Riya / a / to / her / wrote
  11. 11.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / diyas / on / We
  12. 12.🪔 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) picnic (d) train
  13. 13.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  14. 14.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone. / for
  15. 15.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  18. 18.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  19. 19.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) beach
  20. 20.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / letter / a / grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote
  23. 23.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) letter (d) train
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / for / sweets
  25. 25.Make a sentence: train / a / took / to / We / Jaipur.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / took / a / Jaipur. / We / train
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  30. 30.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) sweets (d) diya
  31. 31.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / took / We / a / Jaipur. / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / to / train / a / took
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / letter / grandmother. / wrote / her / a / Riya
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / train / We / a
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / wrote / letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / her
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / took / train / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / made / everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / lit
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas

Answer key

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

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