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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 711 · 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) watched (c) watches
  2. 2.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) beach
  3. 3.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) train (d) diya
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / letter / her / to
  6. 6.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) camera (d) picnic
  7. 7.Make a sentence: lit / We / diyas / night. / Diwali / on
  8. 8.Make a sentence: her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / a / Riya
  9. 9.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / We / Jaipur. / to / train / took
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / We / took / train
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  14. 14.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / wrote / her / a / grandmother. / to
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  17. 17.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) film (d) letter
  21. 21.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  23. 23.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  24. 24.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / train / took / Jaipur. / a / to
  27. 27.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / Diwali / We / lit
  28. 28.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / her / a / to / Riya / grandmother.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made
  30. 30.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  31. 31.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / on / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / We / on
  33. 33.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  34. 34.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) sweets (d) temple
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / to / We / train / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / on / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / on / Diwali / lit / diyas / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Riya / a / wrote / letter / grandmother. / her / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / her / a / to / wrote / grandmother.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: letter / her / Riya / wrote / a / grandmother. / to

Answer key

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

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