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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 656 · 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.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) train (d) fireworks
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  3. 3.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) temple (d) picnic
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) sweets (d) letter
  7. 7.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  10. 10.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  13. 13.Make a sentence: to / letter / Riya / her / a / grandmother. / wrote
  14. 14.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  15. 15.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.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / letter / to / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / her
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / to / We / train / took
  18. 18.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / Diwali / on / We
  20. 20.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  21. 21.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / letter / to / her / grandmother. / a
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / We / on
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  24. 24.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / lit / We / night.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / Diwali / on / lit
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / a / letter / her
  29. 29.Make a sentence: her / to / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / a / letter
  30. 30.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) temple (d) letter
  31. 31.🛕 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) diya (d) temple
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  33. 33.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  35. 35.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) letter (d) train
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / took / We / train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / We / on / diyas
  38. 38.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.

Answer key

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

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