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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 486 · 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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  3. 3.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / on / We
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: a / to / train / Jaipur. / We / took
  6. 6.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  8. 8.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) diya
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / We / Jaipur. / took / train / a
  10. 10.Make a sentence: letter / her / wrote / Riya / to / a / grandmother.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  12. 12.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  14. 14.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  16. 16.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) fireworks (d) temple
  17. 17.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / on / Diwali
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / to / letter / her / a / wrote
  22. 22.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / night. / Diwali / We
  23. 23.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  24. 24.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / night. / lit
  25. 25.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) diya (d) train
  26. 26.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) train (d) beach
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / a / to / Jaipur. / We / train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: her / letter / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / wrote
  30. 30.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  31. 31.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / on / diyas / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / We / to / took
  33. 33.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / We / diyas / lit
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / diyas / We / Diwali
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / a / train / took / Jaipur. / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / on / We / night.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / letter / a / her
  39. 39.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) beach (d) train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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