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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 814 · 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.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) temple (d) film
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  6. 6.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  7. 7.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: to / wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / her / Riya
  9. 9.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / took / train / to
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  11. 11.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / on / diyas / We
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / We / night. / lit / on
  13. 13.Make a sentence: to / We / train / took / a / Jaipur.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / wrote / her / grandmother. / a
  15. 15.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  16. 16.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  17. 17.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  18. 18.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / diyas / Diwali / on
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / Diwali / on / diyas
  20. 20.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) train (d) beach
  21. 21.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) diya (d) letter
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / on / night. / Diwali
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / letter / wrote / her / Riya / grandmother. / to
  24. 24.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) picnic (d) temple
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  26. 26.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / We / on / lit
  27. 27.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.
  28. 28.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  29. 29.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / to / train / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / on / lit / Diwali
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / We / took / a
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / Diwali / diyas / lit
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / sweets / Grandmother
  34. 34.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) train
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / to / We / a
  36. 36.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / We / Diwali / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / a / her / Riya / to / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / for / everyone. / sweets

Answer key

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

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