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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 780 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  2. 2.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / to / We
  3. 3.Make a sentence: We / a / took / train / Jaipur. / to
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  6. 6.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) picnic (d) diya
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / to / her / grandmother. / letter / a
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  14. 14.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / her / to / a / Riya / wrote
  16. 16.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) train (d) fireworks
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  19. 19.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) fireworks (d) beach
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / letter / her / to / grandmother. / a
  21. 21.Make a sentence: took / train / to / Jaipur. / We / a
  22. 22.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) picnic (d) temple
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: her / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / a / letter / to
  25. 25.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / to / Jaipur. / took / train / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  28. 28.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / We / Diwali / diyas / on / night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / to / her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / Riya
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  32. 32.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) diya (d) letter
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / to / Riya / her
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / night. / lit
  36. 36.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) camera
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wrote / her / grandmother. / Riya / a / to / letter
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / took / a / Jaipur. / We / train
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / train / We / took
  40. 40.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) beach (d) fireworks

Answer key

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

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