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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 421 · 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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / We / a / took
  4. 4.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) train (d) letter
  5. 5.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: a / letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / her / wrote
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  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.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on
  11. 11.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / a / to / her / Riya
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  13. 13.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / wrote / her / to / Riya / letter
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / lit / We / Diwali
  15. 15.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  17. 17.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / We / on
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / took / We / train / to / Jaipur.
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / We / to
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  23. 23.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) diya (d) camera
  24. 24.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / for / sweets
  25. 25.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / We / night. / on
  26. 26.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / on / Diwali / diyas
  27. 27.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.
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / a / wrote / grandmother. / Riya
  30. 30.Make a sentence: train / to / We / Jaipur. / a / took
  31. 31.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  32. 32.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) train (d) letter
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / We / took / Jaipur. / a / train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / We / took / train / a / Jaipur.
  35. 35.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  36. 36.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) letter (d) train
  37. 37.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) temple
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Riya / her / letter / to / grandmother. / wrote / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: wrote / to / Riya / grandmother. / a / letter / her
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / lit / diyas / night.

Answer key

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

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