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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 659 · 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) diya (b) temple (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  2. 2.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) train (d) sweets
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.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.
  5. 5.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / took / We / train / a
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  8. 8.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  9. 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / train / took / We
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. 13.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) letter
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  15. 15.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  16. 16.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) beach
  17. 17.Make a sentence: night. / on / Diwali / We / lit / diyas
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: her / a / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / to / letter
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / her / letter / wrote / Riya / to
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / We / took / a / Jaipur. / train
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / lit / night. / Diwali
  24. 24.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  26. 26.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) sweets (d) train
  27. 27.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya / to / her / a
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / to / wrote / Riya / her / letter / grandmother.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / Diwali / night. / on
  30. 30.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) temple (d) picnic
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / a / Riya / her / grandmother. / letter / wrote
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / on / We / diyas / night.
  33. 33.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) picnic (d) beach
  34. 34.Make a sentence: train / We / a / took / Jaipur. / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / her / to / letter / wrote / a
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / We / a / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / diyas / on / lit / night.
  39. 39.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.
  40. 40.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went

Answer key

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

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