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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 684 · 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.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  2. 2.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / a
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / on / night. / Diwali
  9. 9.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  13. 13.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) sweets (d) letter
  14. 14.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) letter (d) camera
  15. 15.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  16. 16.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / train / to / We
  17. 17.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / We / diyas / on / Diwali / night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / We / train / took
  21. 21.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / on / We
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / her / to / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / to / her / grandmother. / Riya
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / took / to / train / We / Jaipur.
  27. 27.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) film (d) train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / night. / Diwali / diyas
  29. 29.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) beach (d) camera
  30. 30.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / a / letter / wrote / Riya / to
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / We / night. / diyas
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  34. 34.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / Diwali / on / night.
  35. 35.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) train (d) diya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We / on
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / diyas / on / Diwali
  38. 38.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for
  39. 39.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) letter
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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