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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 437 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  7. 7.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) letter (d) beach
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  9. 9.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) film
  10. 10.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / her / a / grandmother. / Riya
  11. 11.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  13. 13.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) sweets (d) film
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  15. 15.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  16. 16.Make a sentence: on / diyas / lit / Diwali / We / night.
  17. 17.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  18. 18.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) train (d) film
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / her / a / to / wrote / grandmother.
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / to / We / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / took / to / train / Jaipur. / We
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / a / to / train / Jaipur. / took
  27. 27.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) camera (d) picnic
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit
  29. 29.Make a sentence: a / train / We / took / Jaipur. / to
  30. 30.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  31. 31.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / a / letter / Riya / her / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / her / grandmother. / Riya / a / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / Riya / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / We / diyas / lit
  36. 36.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) diya (d) beach
  37. 37.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / a / to / took
  38. 38.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) film (d) diya
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / diyas / night. / lit

Answer key

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

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