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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 108 · 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”).

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

Answer key

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

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