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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 285 · 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) goes (b) go (c) went
  2. 2.Make a sentence: letter / to / grandmother. / her / wrote / Riya / a
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone. / made
  5. 5.🍬 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) sweets (d) diya
  6. 6.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / Riya / to / a / wrote / letter
  10. 10.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / her / letter / to
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / We / lit / diyas
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / on / We
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / a / letter / wrote / her / Riya / grandmother.
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  17. 17.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) picnic (d) camera
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / We / to / took
  19. 19.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) diya (d) sweets
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  21. 21.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / We / took / train / a
  23. 23.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) film (d) camera
  25. 25.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / We / Diwali / lit
  26. 26.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas
  27. 27.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) film (d) train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / her / a / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  29. 29.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / train / We / took / a / Jaipur.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  32. 32.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / on / We / diyas
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / a / wrote / to / Riya / letter
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / her / to / letter / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  37. 37.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  38. 38.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) temple (d) camera
  39. 39.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) camera (d) train
  40. 40.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.

Answer key

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

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