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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 171 · 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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  4. 4.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) picnic (d) sweets
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  9. 9.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) beach (d) sweets
  10. 10.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) sweets (d) picnic
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / Diwali / lit / night.
  13. 13.🛕 What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) camera (d) temple
  14. 14.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) letter (d) beach
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) train
  16. 16.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / night. / lit
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / her / to / a / letter / grandmother.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  19. 19.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  21. 21.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / a
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / took / to / We
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: took / to / We / train / a / Jaipur.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / diyas / lit / night.
  26. 26.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.
  27. 27.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) beach
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / diyas / lit / Diwali
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / Riya / her / letter / a / wrote
  30. 30.Make a sentence: her / letter / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / Riya / her / a / letter / wrote
  32. 32.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / took / We / train
  33. 33.Make a sentence: letter / to / Riya / her / wrote / a / grandmother.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / to / Riya / wrote / her
  35. 35.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / We / lit / night.
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / Diwali / night. / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / took / We / Jaipur. / train / a
  40. 40.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / train / to / We

Answer key

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

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