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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 65 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / on / lit / Diwali
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / a / her / letter
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  10. 10.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) letter (d) train
  11. 11.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) temple (d) diya
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  13. 13.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  14. 14.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / a / her / grandmother. / to / wrote / Riya
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  18. 18.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  19. 19.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  20. 20.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  21. 21.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / to / her / Riya / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / a / train / took / Jaipur. / to
  25. 25.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / Riya / a / wrote / to / her
  26. 26.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / Diwali / night. / lit
  27. 27.Make a sentence: train / to / a / We / took / Jaipur.
  28. 28.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) diya (d) train
  29. 29.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) sweets (d) film
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / her / wrote / Riya / a / grandmother. / letter
  31. 31.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / diyas / Diwali / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / Riya / letter / wrote / a / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / Riya / a / wrote / to / letter
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  36. 36.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) diya (d) train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: her / Riya / wrote / a / to / letter / grandmother.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / Riya / to / letter / wrote / her
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / We / diyas / lit / Diwali / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / letter / Riya / her / a / grandmother. / wrote

Answer key

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

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