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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 754 · 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.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / lit / We / on
  2. 2.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / Riya / to / wrote / grandmother.
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  6. 6.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / night. / Diwali / diyas
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  8. 8.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) camera
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  10. 10.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) letter (d) film
  11. 11.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) picnic
  14. 14.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / We / diyas / night. / Diwali / on
  16. 16.Make a sentence: took / train / to / We / Jaipur. / a
  17. 17.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  18. 18.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  19. 19.Make a sentence: We / diyas / Diwali / lit / on / night.
  20. 20.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  21. 21.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / a / to / took
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  23. 23.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) picnic (d) camera
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / letter / Riya / to / her / wrote / grandmother.
  25. 25.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  26. 26.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) train
  27. 27.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / for / sweets
  29. 29.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  30. 30.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / diyas / on / night.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / to / a / grandmother. / Riya / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / We / took / Jaipur. / train / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: her / wrote / to / letter / a / grandmother. / Riya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: took / a / to / train / We / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / night. / lit / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / We / lit / diyas
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / took / a / to

Answer key

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

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