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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 226 · 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.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.Make a sentence: a / her / to / wrote / Riya / letter / grandmother.
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  8. 8.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / lit / Diwali / on / We
  9. 9.Make a sentence: letter / her / grandmother. / wrote / a / to / Riya
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  14. 14.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / a / her / Riya / grandmother.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali
  16. 16.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / her / to / a / letter / wrote
  17. 17.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  20. 20.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) camera
  21. 21.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) temple (d) train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / night. / on / lit
  24. 24.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) diya (d) temple
  25. 25.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / to / her / letter / grandmother. / a
  26. 26.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  27. 27.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  28. 28.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) temple (d) film
  29. 29.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / diyas / night. / lit
  30. 30.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / her / Riya / wrote / letter / to / grandmother.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / wrote / to / her / letter / Riya
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / to / a / Riya / grandmother. / letter / her
  34. 34.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) picnic (d) train
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / on / We / diyas
  36. 36.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) film (d) sweets
  37. 37.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) train (d) letter
  38. 38.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) film (d) picnic
  39. 39.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) beach
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / train / took / We

Answer key

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

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