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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 448 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) camera (d) beach
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  12. 12.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / her / to
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / train / Jaipur. / took / to / a
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / on / night. / Diwali
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / night. / Diwali / We
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  21. 21.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) sweets (d) picnic
  22. 22.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  23. 23.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) camera (d) picnic
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) film (d) sweets
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / We / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: train / We / a / Jaipur. / to / took
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / to / train / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / her
  29. 29.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  30. 30.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / took / train / a / to
  31. 31.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) film (d) beach
  32. 32.✉️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) letter (d) beach
  33. 33.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  35. 35.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / Riya / wrote / letter / her / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / We / Jaipur. / a / train / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / We / Diwali / on
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / lit / night. / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / We / train / took

Answer key

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

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