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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 215 · 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.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) film (d) train
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / a / We / took
  3. 3.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / to / a / her
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  9. 9.Make a sentence: a / her / Riya / grandmother. / to / wrote / letter
  10. 10.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.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: night. / on / Diwali / lit / We / diyas
  12. 12.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.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: her / letter / grandmother. / a / to / wrote / Riya
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / on / night. / Diwali
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  18. 18.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  19. 19.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  20. 20.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) train (d) diya
  21. 21.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) picnic
  22. 22.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / a / letter / Riya / her / to
  23. 23.Make a sentence: her / a / to / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  24. 24.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) train (d) diya
  25. 25.Make a sentence: letter / a / her / wrote / to / Riya / grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets
  27. 27.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / Diwali / on / diyas
  29. 29.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  30. 30.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) diya (d) sweets
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / diyas / on / night. / lit
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / her / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / diyas / Diwali / night.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / took / We / to / train / Jaipur.
  37. 37.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.
  38. 38.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) camera (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / We / train / took / Jaipur. / a
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / to / We / a

Answer key

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

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