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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 755 · 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: to / her / Riya / a / grandmother. / wrote / letter
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  3. 3.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) temple (d) fireworks
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / We / night. / lit
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) picnic (d) letter
  12. 12.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  14. 14.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) beach (d) diya
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / a / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / her
  16. 16.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  17. 17.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.
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  19. 19.Make a sentence: train / a / took / to / Jaipur. / We
  20. 20.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / We / Diwali / night. / on
  21. 21.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) film (d) diya
  22. 22.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) temple
  23. 23.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) temple (d) diya
  24. 24.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) train (d) fireworks
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  26. 26.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / to / her / Riya / wrote
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / a / wrote / Riya / letter
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / night. / lit / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: to / wrote / a / grandmother. / her / Riya / letter
  33. 33.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / on / Diwali / lit
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / train / We / Jaipur. / took / a
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / night. / lit / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / took / We / to
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  38. 38.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / lit / Diwali / We
  39. 39.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  40. 40.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is

Answer key

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

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