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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 806 · 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) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  2. 2.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) camera (d) train
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: to / a / her / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: We / on / night. / lit / diyas / Diwali
  8. 8.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / on / night. / We
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  12. 12.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / on / We / night. / diyas
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / night. / diyas / We
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  17. 17.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  18. 18.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / on / lit / night.
  19. 19.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) train
  20. 20.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / train / Jaipur. / took / We / to
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / diyas / on / We
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / a / grandmother. / Riya / letter / to / her
  24. 24.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  25. 25.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  27. 27.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) temple (d) sweets
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  29. 29.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  30. 30.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) temple (d) fireworks
  31. 31.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / on / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / We / a / took
  34. 34.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets
  35. 35.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  36. 36.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / on / Diwali / lit
  37. 37.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) train (d) picnic
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / to / a / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / We / Diwali / diyas

Answer key

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

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