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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 928 · 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 / letter / her / wrote / grandmother. / a / Riya
  2. 2.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  3. 3.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / diyas / on / Diwali
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) temple (d) letter
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  7. 7.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  8. 8.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) beach (d) temple
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  10. 10.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made / for
  11. 11.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  12. 12.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  14. 14.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  15. 15.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) letter (d) film
  16. 16.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) picnic (d) camera
  17. 17.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / Riya / her / to / wrote
  18. 18.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.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: to / wrote / her / letter / Riya / a / grandmother.
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / to / We / took
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / letter / Riya / her / wrote / a
  23. 23.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / night. / diyas / lit
  25. 25.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) train
  26. 26.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  28. 28.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  29. 29.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) picnic (d) sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / We / on
  31. 31.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / a / grandmother. / her / wrote
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / Riya / letter / a / wrote
  34. 34.Make a sentence: letter / to / wrote / a / Riya / grandmother. / her
  35. 35.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) film (d) picnic
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  37. 37.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / her / wrote / Riya / a
  39. 39.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) beach (d) film
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / Diwali / We / diyas

Answer key

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

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