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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 253 · 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 ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone. / made
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  4. 4.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / her / Riya / to
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  6. 6.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) sweets (d) film
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / letter / her / Riya / wrote
  12. 12.Make a sentence: took / a / train / We / Jaipur. / to
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: her / letter / wrote / grandmother. / a / Riya / to
  15. 15.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  18. 18.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / We / on / lit
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / We / night. / Diwali
  21. 21.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  22. 22.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) beach
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / We / Diwali / lit
  24. 24.Make a sentence: letter / a / her / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / to
  25. 25.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) picnic (d) sweets
  26. 26.🎆 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) camera (d) fireworks
  27. 27.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / for / sweets
  28. 28.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  29. 29.Make a sentence: took / train / a / to / Jaipur. / We
  30. 30.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) camera (d) picnic
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / train / took / Jaipur. / to / a
  32. 32.Make a sentence: her / to / letter / Riya / a / wrote / grandmother.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote / to / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / wrote / Riya / letter / grandmother. / a / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / letter
  36. 36.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / We / on / diyas
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / took / We / train
  39. 39.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / to / Riya / letter / her / wrote

Answer key

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

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