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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 166 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: We / to / took / Jaipur. / a / train
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  6. 6.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  7. 7.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) picnic (d) beach
  8. 8.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  9. 9.🪔 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) diya (d) camera
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  12. 12.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) picnic (d) diya
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  14. 14.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / took / to / We
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / diyas / night. / We
  16. 16.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  17. 17.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  19. 19.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  20. 20.Make a sentence: wrote / her / a / grandmother. / to / Riya / letter
  21. 21.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) picnic (d) letter
  22. 22.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) train (d) fireworks
  23. 23.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas / lit
  24. 24.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / lit / Diwali / night.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / We / night. / Diwali
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / lit / on / night. / diyas / Diwali
  30. 30.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  31. 31.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) picnic
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / diyas / on / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / We / took / train / a
  34. 34.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) camera
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  37. 37.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  38. 38.Make a sentence: her / a / grandmother. / Riya / to / wrote / letter
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / train / We / a

Answer key

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

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