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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 490 · 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) goes (c) go
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  3. 3.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  7. 7.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / We / Diwali
  9. 9.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) picnic (d) beach
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  13. 13.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  14. 14.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) temple (d) beach
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  16. 16.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) camera
  17. 17.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / train / We / to
  20. 20.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / for / sweets / everyone.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / letter / Riya / grandmother. / her / to / wrote
  23. 23.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / lit / We / Diwali
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / train / took / Jaipur. / a / We
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / on / diyas / lit
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / to / Riya / her / wrote / grandmother. / letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / a / to / Jaipur. / train / took
  29. 29.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  30. 30.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  31. 31.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  32. 32.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) temple
  33. 33.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / to / Riya / a / letter / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / on / diyas / night. / We
  35. 35.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) temple (d) train
  36. 36.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) train (d) picnic
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / a / train / took / to / Jaipur.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / wrote / her / letter / grandmother. / a / Riya
  39. 39.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) beach
  40. 40.Make a sentence: letter / a / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / her

Answer key

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

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