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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 397 · 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 “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  5. 5.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) diya (d) sweets
  6. 6.Make a sentence: train / a / We / to / took / Jaipur.
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  12. 12.Make a sentence: took / We / Jaipur. / to / a / train
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  15. 15.Make a sentence: a / letter / her / Riya / to / grandmother. / wrote
  16. 16.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) beach (d) fireworks
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / Riya / her / a / to
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  20. 20.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  21. 21.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  22. 22.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  23. 23.Make a sentence: to / wrote / a / Riya / letter / her / grandmother.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / We / diyas / night. / Diwali / on
  25. 25.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / diyas / We / Diwali
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / We / train / took
  27. 27.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) temple (d) beach
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / wrote / grandmother. / letter / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / on / night. / We
  30. 30.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) camera (d) film
  31. 31.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / diyas / Diwali / on
  32. 32.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) temple (d) fireworks
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / her / Riya / a / letter / to / grandmother.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / her / to / a / letter / Riya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / train / took / Jaipur. / We / to
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / on / night. / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: train / to / took / Jaipur. / a / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / lit / diyas / night.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: took / to / train / a / Jaipur. / We

Answer key

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

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