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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 990 · 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.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) beach (d) fireworks
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: a / took / train / We / to / Jaipur.
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  6. 6.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  7. 7.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / Diwali / on / night.
  8. 8.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) camera
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / We / to / a
  13. 13.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  14. 14.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) beach (d) camera
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / wrote / grandmother. / her / Riya / a / letter
  16. 16.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) sweets (d) temple
  17. 17.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / Diwali / diyas / lit
  18. 18.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / to / a / letter / Riya / wrote
  19. 19.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  20. 20.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  21. 21.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / wrote / her / to / grandmother. / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / We / to / took
  25. 25.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / her / to / a / letter / Riya
  26. 26.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  27. 27.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / Riya / wrote / to / grandmother.
  29. 29.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  30. 30.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / We / lit / diyas
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / to / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  32. 32.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / train / a / to / Jaipur. / We
  35. 35.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) temple (d) sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / lit / on / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: her / to / grandmother. / a / wrote / Riya / letter
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / We / to / took / Jaipur. / train
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / on / lit / diyas
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / Riya / her / wrote / letter

Answer key

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

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