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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 491 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / night. / lit / We
  4. 4.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) camera (d) temple
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  14. 14.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / We / night. / on
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / lit / We / night.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / a / her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / Riya
  19. 19.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / Diwali / We / night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  21. 21.Make a sentence: to / a / train / We / took / Jaipur.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  23. 23.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) train (d) film
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / for / everyone.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / train / a / We / to / Jaipur.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / on / Diwali / We / night.
  29. 29.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  30. 30.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) film (d) letter
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / wrote / her
  32. 32.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / Riya / to / her / a
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / a / her / to / grandmother. / Riya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / to / wrote / Riya / her
  37. 37.Make a sentence: took / We / train / to / a / Jaipur.
  38. 38.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) letter (d) sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / took / train / a / to / Jaipur.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made

Answer key

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

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