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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 49 · 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) went (b) go (c) goes
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  7. 7.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) train (d) letter
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  9. 9.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / wrote / a / grandmother. / Riya
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  13. 13.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) film (d) picnic
  14. 14.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.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / Diwali / We / lit
  16. 16.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  17. 17.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) picnic (d) train
  18. 18.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) diya (d) fireworks
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Riya / a / wrote / to / her / letter / grandmother.
  20. 20.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) fireworks (d) camera
  21. 21.🪔 What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) beach (d) diya
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / took / We / to
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali / on
  25. 25.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made / for
  26. 26.🎬 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) film
  27. 27.Make a sentence: train / took / to / a / We / Jaipur.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / a / wrote / letter / Riya
  29. 29.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / train / took / to
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / took / train / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / a / Riya / wrote / her
  35. 35.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  36. 36.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) beach (d) sweets
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  39. 39.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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