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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 816 · 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.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) temple
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  4. 4.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) letter (d) fireworks
  5. 5.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) picnic (d) beach
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) camera (d) train
  10. 10.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / lit / night. / on
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  13. 13.Make a sentence: a / took / to / train / We / Jaipur.
  14. 14.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  15. 15.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) sweets
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  17. 17.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / Diwali / night. / We
  18. 18.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / Diwali / We / night.
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  20. 20.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) film (d) diya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / letter / to / a / wrote / Riya
  23. 23.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) letter (d) film
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / train / We / to / Jaipur. / took
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  26. 26.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.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / We / took / a / train / Jaipur.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / on / night. / lit
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / on / diyas
  30. 30.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / on / night. / diyas / We
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  35. 35.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) camera (d) diya
  36. 36.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  37. 37.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / everyone. / sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: took / to / We / train / a / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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