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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 363 · 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) go (b) goes (c) went
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) beach (d) film
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  9. 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Riya / her / a / letter / to / wrote / grandmother.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) beach (d) picnic
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / Diwali / night. / lit
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  17. 17.🏖️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  18. 18.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  19. 19.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / made / sweets
  20. 20.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) sweets (d) diya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / We / took / to
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / We / a / to
  24. 24.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / to / a / We
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) letter (d) camera
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  27. 27.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) beach (d) train
  28. 28.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali / on
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / her / wrote / Riya / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We
  32. 32.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / We / on / night. / diyas / Diwali
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / to / a / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / a / to / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / to / train / a
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / We / lit / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / Diwali / We / lit
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.

Answer key

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

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