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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 835 · 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) picnic (b) temple (c) camera (d) train
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  4. 4.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) diya
  5. 5.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) letter (d) sweets
  6. 6.Make a sentence: a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / to / her / letter
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: to / wrote / her / Riya / a / grandmother. / letter
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / We / took / to
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali / on
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / a / took / train / to
  18. 18.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / wrote / grandmother. / letter / to / Riya / her
  20. 20.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) temple (d) train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / We / night.
  22. 22.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) fireworks (d) camera
  23. 23.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  25. 25.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) letter (d) picnic
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / train / to / We / Jaipur. / took
  27. 27.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / Diwali / on / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / We
  29. 29.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / a / to / letter / Riya / wrote
  30. 30.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / took / Jaipur. / a / We / train
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  33. 33.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas
  34. 34.Make a sentence: We / to / train / Jaipur. / a / took
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  36. 36.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) camera
  37. 37.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / to / We / took
  38. 38.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.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / letter / a / her
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / on / We / night.

Answer key

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

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