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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 199 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  3. 3.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / a / her / Riya / to / grandmother.
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  7. 7.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / on / We / lit
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: to / a / We / took / Jaipur. / train
  11. 11.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  12. 12.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) temple
  13. 13.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  14. 14.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.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / Diwali / lit / night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  22. 22.Make a sentence: took / a / train / We / Jaipur. / to
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) temple (d) film
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for / made
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  27. 27.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) camera
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / night. / diyas / lit
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / her / a / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: took / We / train / to / a / Jaipur.
  32. 32.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / Diwali / diyas / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / We / Diwali / lit
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / diyas / Diwali / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / lit / We / on
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.

Answer key

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

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