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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 860 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  2. 2.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) diya (d) beach
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / diyas / lit / We
  9. 9.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / diyas / on / Diwali
  10. 10.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) letter (d) sweets
  11. 11.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  12. 12.Make a sentence: took / We / train / a / to / Jaipur.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  14. 14.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / lit / We / Diwali
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) camera
  16. 16.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / a / grandmother. / letter / her / wrote / Riya
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  20. 20.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) temple (d) picnic
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / We / took / train / Jaipur. / to
  22. 22.Make a sentence: wrote / her / a / grandmother. / Riya / to / letter
  23. 23.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) camera (d) film
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / We / night.
  27. 27.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: letter / a / Riya / to / grandmother. / wrote / her
  30. 30.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother / made
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / We / to / a
  32. 32.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  33. 33.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  34. 34.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / Diwali / We / lit
  35. 35.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  37. 37.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) train (d) letter
  38. 38.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / to / a / Jaipur. / took / train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / on / We

Answer key

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

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