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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 482 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  2. 2.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) film (d) sweets
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / diyas / Diwali / night.
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  8. 8.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) beach (d) film
  9. 9.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.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / night. / We / Diwali
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / wrote / Riya / letter / a / grandmother. / her
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: her / a / letter / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother.
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  15. 15.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) picnic (d) camera
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / a / her / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / letter
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / a / train / took / Jaipur. / We
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / Riya / her / to
  19. 19.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone. / made
  21. 21.Make a sentence: letter / her / Riya / a / wrote / to / grandmother.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / her / Riya / letter / to / grandmother. / wrote
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / We / on
  24. 24.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  25. 25.Make a sentence: took / a / train / Jaipur. / We / to
  26. 26.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) diya (d) train
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  28. 28.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  30. 30.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.
  31. 31.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / to / wrote / Riya / her / grandmother. / a
  33. 33.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) temple (d) film
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / wrote / letter / a / grandmother. / her / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: letter / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / on / Diwali

Answer key

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

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