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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 358 · 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) were (b) is (c) was
  2. 2.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) camera (d) sweets
  3. 3.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / a / took / We
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  7. 7.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / Diwali / We / diyas
  8. 8.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / on / Diwali / We
  9. 9.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) diya (d) beach
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / to / took / Jaipur. / train / We
  12. 12.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  14. 14.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) train (d) film
  15. 15.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / train / to / We
  17. 17.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) film (d) letter
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  19. 19.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  20. 20.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) picnic (d) train
  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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / We / on / diyas
  26. 26.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) camera (d) film
  27. 27.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) picnic (d) train
  28. 28.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / Riya / to / a / letter / her
  30. 30.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / a / her / letter / wrote / to
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / a / wrote / to / Riya / letter
  35. 35.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  36. 36.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) diya (d) beach
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / We / lit / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / Diwali / lit / night.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / for / sweets

Answer key

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

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