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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 371 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  2. 2.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) diya (d) temple
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  4. 4.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) film (d) diya
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  8. 8.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) sweets (d) temple
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / a / her / wrote
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.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.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / on / We / lit
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / to / We / took
  17. 17.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) temple (d) train
  18. 18.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / on / night. / We
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  21. 21.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) letter (d) camera
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  23. 23.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / lit / on / diyas
  25. 25.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / We / to / train
  28. 28.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  29. 29.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / lit / night. / diyas / on
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / train / to / Jaipur. / took / a
  32. 32.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) sweets (d) picnic
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / diyas / lit / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / a / her / wrote / to / letter
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone. / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: her / letter / Riya / to / a / wrote / grandmother.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone. / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / We / diyas / lit

Answer key

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

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