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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 341 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / her / Riya / a / to
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  5. 5.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  6. 6.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / a / to / train / took
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  8. 8.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / diyas / We / night.
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / to / grandmother. / letter / her / a
  12. 12.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: letter / to / a / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  15. 15.Make a sentence: took / to / train / We / Jaipur. / a
  16. 16.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) beach (d) train
  17. 17.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  18. 18.🏖️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) picnic (d) sweets
  19. 19.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / on / We
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / took / to / train
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / a / to / took / train
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / on / lit / diyas / Diwali / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / Diwali / lit / night.
  31. 31.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  33. 33.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / Riya / to / wrote / letter / grandmother. / her
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / a / We / train
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / grandmother. / to / letter / a / her
  37. 37.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) film
  38. 38.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  40. 40.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) train (d) camera

Answer key

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

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