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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 923 · 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: night. / diyas / Diwali / on / lit / We
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  3. 3.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) letter
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  8. 8.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  10. 10.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) train (d) letter
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) diya (d) train
  13. 13.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) train (d) temple
  14. 14.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / wrote / letter / a / to / Riya
  15. 15.Make a sentence: a / took / We / to / train / Jaipur.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / letter / wrote / her / grandmother. / a / Riya
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / wrote / to / letter / Riya / her / grandmother.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / We / on
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  21. 21.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) train (d) sweets
  22. 22.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) beach (d) film
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  25. 25.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / a / to / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / night. / Diwali / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / on / Diwali / night.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / her / Riya / to / a / grandmother. / wrote
  33. 33.Make a sentence: We / a / train / Jaipur. / to / took
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / took / We / Jaipur. / to / train
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / Diwali / lit / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / took / We / to
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / night. / Diwali / We
  38. 38.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) temple
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / took / We / Jaipur. / a / train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / took / train / to / a / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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