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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 391 · 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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  4. 4.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  5. 5.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for / made
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  8. 8.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / took / a / We
  9. 9.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) film (d) train
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  11. 11.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / We / lit / Diwali
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: letter / to / wrote / grandmother. / her / Riya / a
  14. 14.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / a / to / We
  15. 15.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  17. 17.Make a sentence: letter / her / a / to / wrote / Riya / grandmother.
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  19. 19.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) diya (d) train
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  21. 21.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / Diwali / lit / on
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / wrote / her / Riya / grandmother.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / We / on / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / took / Jaipur. / train / a / We
  29. 29.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) film (d) train
  30. 30.Make a sentence: train / a / We / Jaipur. / to / took
  31. 31.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / Diwali / on / night.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for / made
  33. 33.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) sweets (d) temple
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / for / sweets / everyone.
  35. 35.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) beach (d) camera
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  38. 38.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / took / We / a
  39. 39.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) camera (d) sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Riya / her / letter / to / a / grandmother. / wrote

Answer key

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

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