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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 893 · 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.Make a sentence: her / wrote / a / to / grandmother. / letter / Riya
  2. 2.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) beach (d) train
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  4. 4.✉️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) letter (d) camera
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  6. 6.Make a sentence: to / her / a / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  8. 8.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: on / We / lit / night. / Diwali / diyas
  13. 13.Make a sentence: to / a / took / Jaipur. / train / We
  14. 14.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / on / night. / Diwali
  16. 16.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  17. 17.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: We / a / took / Jaipur. / train / to
  21. 21.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Riya / to / a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / her
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  25. 25.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / letter / a / her / grandmother. / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / a / wrote / her / letter / Riya / grandmother.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / to / We / took
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / a / her / grandmother. / letter / to
  30. 30.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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: train / We / a / Jaipur. / took / to
  32. 32.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) film (d) train
  33. 33.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) train (d) fireworks
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / to / her / Riya / letter / a
  35. 35.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / We / on
  37. 37.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) film (d) beach
  38. 38.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) diya
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / Diwali / diyas / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.

Answer key

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

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