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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 160 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  2. 2.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  8. 8.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) diya (d) film
  9. 9.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  11. 11.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  12. 12.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  13. 13.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / lit
  14. 14.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) temple (d) letter
  15. 15.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  16. 16.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  17. 17.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / diyas / on / We
  19. 19.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / took / Jaipur. / a / We / train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We / on
  22. 22.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / wrote / her / Riya / to
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / lit / night. / We
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: wrote / her / letter / to / grandmother. / Riya / a
  26. 26.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / a / train / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: letter / to / a / Riya / grandmother. / her / wrote
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / to / a / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: took / a / train / to / Jaipur. / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  32. 32.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / a / grandmother. / her / to / Riya
  33. 33.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / a / took / We
  34. 34.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / to / We / train / Jaipur. / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / to / took / train / a
  37. 37.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) temple (d) camera
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / took / to / Jaipur. / train / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / took / train / a / to

Answer key

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

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