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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 501 · 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 “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  3. 3.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) sweets (d) beach
  4. 4.Make a sentence: letter / her / grandmother. / to / a / Riya / wrote
  5. 5.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / for / sweets
  6. 6.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  7. 7.Make a sentence: on / We / lit / Diwali / night. / diyas
  8. 8.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / night. / lit / Diwali
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  10. 10.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) train (d) temple
  11. 11.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.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / Diwali / on / diyas
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  15. 15.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / night. / Diwali / diyas / lit / on
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  20. 20.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  23. 23.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / wrote / her / grandmother. / letter / a / Riya
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) camera (d) beach
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / train / We / a
  27. 27.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  28. 28.Make a sentence: her / to / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / a / letter
  29. 29.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / to / train / We / took
  30. 30.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  31. 31.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) beach (d) camera
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) film (d) picnic
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / to / We / train / took / Jaipur.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / Diwali / lit / on
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / a / We / to / took / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / wrote / her / a / Riya
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Riya / to / her / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / night. / Diwali / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / took / train / to

Answer key

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

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