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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 896 · 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: to / a / Jaipur. / We / train / took
  2. 2.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) temple (d) diya
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.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) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / diyas / lit / Diwali
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) picnic (d) beach
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  12. 12.Make a sentence: her / a / grandmother. / letter / to / wrote / Riya
  13. 13.Make a sentence: a / We / Jaipur. / train / took / to
  14. 14.Make a sentence: a / to / train / We / took / Jaipur.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on / lit
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  17. 17.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.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / lit / on / We
  19. 19.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / train / took / to
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  22. 22.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) letter
  23. 23.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) picnic
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / took / train / We
  25. 25.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone. / made
  29. 29.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / We / night. / on / Diwali
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / her / a / to / Riya
  33. 33.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / letter / Riya / to / wrote / a
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / lit / We / diyas
  35. 35.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / Diwali / night. / diyas
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) diya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / letter / Riya / her / wrote / a
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / a / her / Riya / wrote
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for

Answer key

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

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