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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 817 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  5. 5.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.
  6. 6.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  9. 9.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) camera (d) fireworks
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  11. 11.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / her / a / grandmother. / to / wrote
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / everyone. / sweets
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / letter / wrote / a / Riya / her / grandmother.
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / to / We / a
  19. 19.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) train (d) diya
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / letter / to / wrote / Riya / her / grandmother.
  21. 21.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  22. 22.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) temple (d) letter
  23. 23.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) beach (d) letter
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / a / to / wrote / her / letter
  25. 25.Make a sentence: night. / We / diyas / Diwali / lit / on
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. 27.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) picnic (d) beach
  28. 28.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) letter (d) temple
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / lit / Diwali / night.
  30. 30.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / took / train / to / a
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / We / took / Jaipur. / a / to
  33. 33.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) train (d) diya
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / train / took / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / a / her / wrote / grandmother. / to
  38. 38.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / took / to / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / We / lit / diyas
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.

Answer key

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

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