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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 697 · 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) beach (b) sweets (c) film (d) train
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  6. 6.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) letter (d) train
  7. 7.Make a sentence: to / wrote / letter / grandmother. / her / a / Riya
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  10. 10.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / We / to / a
  11. 11.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / a / train / We
  12. 12.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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. 13.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) diya (d) train
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / on / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas
  15. 15.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  16. 16.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  17. 17.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) beach (d) film
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / to / took / We
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / lit / on / night.
  21. 21.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  22. 22.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / on / diyas / We
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) beach (d) film
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / We / lit / Diwali
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / wrote / a / her / grandmother. / letter / Riya
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) diya (d) fireworks
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / letter / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / We / night. / Diwali
  32. 32.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / train / a / took / We / Jaipur.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / We / a / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / diyas / night. / on
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / We / on
  39. 39.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) film (d) picnic
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / took / We / a

Answer key

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

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