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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 208 · 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) goes (c) went
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.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 lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) film (d) sweets
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  12. 12.Make a sentence: to / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / her / a / letter
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  14. 14.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) Last week, we went to the beach.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / on / We
  16. 16.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / took / to / a
  18. 18.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / lit / Diwali / We
  19. 19.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / to / wrote / her / a / Riya
  20. 20.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) picnic (d) diya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: to / a / train / took / Jaipur. / We
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / a / took / train / We / Jaipur.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  24. 24.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) film (d) letter
  25. 25.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made / for
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / lit / We / night.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / a / took / train / Jaipur. / to
  29. 29.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to / her / letter
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) picnic (d) train
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / a / her / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  32. 32.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  34. 34.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) film
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / train / Jaipur. / We / to / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / We / took / a / Jaipur. / train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / to / took / train / Jaipur. / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: train / We / a / Jaipur. / to / took
  39. 39.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) train (d) picnic
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made / for

Answer key

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

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