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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 811 · 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) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  2. 2.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / We / on / diyas
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  6. 6.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  8. 8.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / sweets / everyone.
  13. 13.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  14. 14.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  15. 15.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) picnic (d) film
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  19. 19.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) train (d) fireworks
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  21. 21.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) letter (d) train
  22. 22.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) beach
  23. 23.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / diyas / lit / on
  24. 24.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  25. 25.Make a sentence: We / on / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  27. 27.Make a sentence: We / lit / Diwali / on / night. / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / night. / lit / diyas / on / Diwali
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / night. / lit / We
  31. 31.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) film (d) sweets
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  34. 34.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / her / a / Riya / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / Riya / letter / a / her / wrote / grandmother.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / We / took / train / to / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / diyas / on / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / wrote / letter / her / Riya / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / lit / Diwali / night.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya

Answer key

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

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