← Talking about yesterday lesson New set →

Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 876 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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

Answer key

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

Free spoken english lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/spoken-english