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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 139 · 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) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  5. 5.🎆 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) diya
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas
  9. 9.Make a sentence: a / wrote / her / letter / to / Riya / grandmother.
  10. 10.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) temple (d) picnic
  11. 11.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / Diwali / We / diyas
  12. 12.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. 14.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  15. 15.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) sweets (d) picnic
  16. 16.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) diya (d) sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / on
  18. 18.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / Diwali / night. / lit
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / Riya / letter / to / grandmother.
  23. 23.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / We / to / took / Jaipur. / train
  25. 25.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / a / We / train / took / Jaipur.
  27. 27.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  28. 28.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / her / to / a / Riya
  29. 29.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) train
  30. 30.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / her / to / Riya / wrote / letter / grandmother.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / her / a / grandmother. / to / Riya
  33. 33.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) letter (d) train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / lit / on / night.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / diyas / lit / night.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / We / to / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / letter / grandmother. / her / wrote / Riya / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: her / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / a / letter

Answer key

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

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