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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 357 · 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) film (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) letter
  2. 2.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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  7. 7.Make a sentence: We / to / a / train / took / Jaipur.
  8. 8.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) temple (d) camera
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) beach (d) letter
  10. 10.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / Riya / to / her
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / Riya / her / wrote / letter / to / grandmother.
  12. 12.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  15. 15.Make a sentence: a / to / train / took / We / Jaipur.
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / a / Riya / to / her
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / to / took / We
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / her / a / to
  24. 24.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) train (d) temple
  25. 25.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / night. / lit / on
  26. 26.🍬 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) letter (d) sweets
  27. 27.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) diya (d) picnic
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / train / Jaipur. / a / took / to
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) diya (d) fireworks
  30. 30.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / Diwali / We / lit
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / her / Riya / a / to / grandmother. / letter
  32. 32.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / her / Riya / letter / to / a
  33. 33.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / We / on / night. / lit
  35. 35.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) sweets (d) camera
  36. 36.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / We / lit / on
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / her / a / Riya / wrote
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / train / took / Jaipur. / We / a
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / letter / grandmother. / Riya / her / a / wrote

Answer key

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

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