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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 118 · 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 “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  3. 3.Make a sentence: a / wrote / Riya / to / her / grandmother. / letter
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: on / We / lit / Diwali / diyas / night.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / wrote / letter / Riya / a / her
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / letter / Riya / her / to / wrote / grandmother.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: lit / We / Diwali / on / night. / diyas
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Riya / to / wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / her
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / lit / on / We
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) picnic (d) beach
  15. 15.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  17. 17.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: train / We / a / Jaipur. / to / took
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / on
  22. 22.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  23. 23.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / lit / on / diyas / Diwali / night.
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) camera
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / a / We / Jaipur. / train / took
  29. 29.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) film (d) sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / lit
  31. 31.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) letter (d) picnic
  32. 32.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: train / took / We / Jaipur. / to / a
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / to / her / Riya / wrote
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / Diwali / diyas / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: took / a / to / We / train / Jaipur.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / her / a / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.

Answer key

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

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