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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 455 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: train / a / We / Jaipur. / took / to
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / took / to / train / We
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  9. 9.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  10. 10.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) camera (d) train
  11. 11.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) camera (d) film
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  14. 14.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / diyas / night. / Diwali
  16. 16.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / lit / night. / We
  18. 18.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) camera (d) temple
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  20. 20.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) beach (d) picnic
  21. 21.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) camera (d) film
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / her / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother. / a
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  24. 24.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) train
  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.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  27. 27.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / took / We / train / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / train / to / took / Jaipur. / a
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / lit / diyas / night.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / We / train / to / a
  32. 32.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  35. 35.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) sweets (d) film
  36. 36.Make a sentence: took / We / a / Jaipur. / train / to
  37. 37.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / Diwali / We / night.

Answer key

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

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