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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 390 · 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.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / We / diyas / lit
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / lit / on / diyas / night.
  13. 13.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) camera
  14. 14.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) camera
  15. 15.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) film (d) train
  16. 16.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / a
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / diyas / on / lit
  18. 18.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  20. 20.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) camera (d) train
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  24. 24.Make a sentence: her / Riya / to / letter / a / wrote / grandmother.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  26. 26.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / on / diyas / Diwali
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) temple
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  31. 31.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) Last week, we went to the beach.
  32. 32.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) letter (d) sweets
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / grandmother. / wrote / letter / a
  34. 34.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) picnic (d) beach
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / We / to / train / Jaipur. / a
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / We / took / train / to / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / lit / night. / on
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Riya / to / a / letter / grandmother. / wrote / her
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / a / letter / her / grandmother. / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / wrote / letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / a

Answer key

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

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