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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 191 · 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) went (b) go (c) goes
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / her / letter / Riya / to / a
  6. 6.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) beach
  7. 7.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / a / to
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / took / train / to / a
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  13. 13.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  14. 14.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) letter (d) fireworks
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / took / to / train / We
  16. 16.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) film (d) picnic
  17. 17.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  18. 18.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  19. 19.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / lit / on / night.
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / Riya / grandmother. / letter / her / wrote / to
  22. 22.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit / We
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / her / to / Riya / grandmother.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets / made
  29. 29.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) film (d) picnic
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / train / We / took / a
  31. 31.Make a sentence: night. / We / diyas / on / lit / Diwali
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / lit / night. / on / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  34. 34.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas / lit
  36. 36.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / night. / Diwali / We / on
  37. 37.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) beach (d) diya
  38. 38.🎬 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) camera (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / letter / to / Riya / her / wrote
  40. 40.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) train

Answer key

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

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