Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 834 · 40 questions

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”).

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

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