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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 502 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  2. 2.Make a sentence: took / a / We / to / train / Jaipur.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  6. 6.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / a / to / her / grandmother. / Riya
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  9. 9.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) letter (d) film
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  12. 12.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  13. 13.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) train (d) temple
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  15. 15.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / We / Diwali / night.
  16. 16.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: lit / We / diyas / night. / on / Diwali
  18. 18.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) sweets (d) picnic
  19. 19.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  20. 20.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / on / night. / diyas
  21. 21.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / night. / on / We
  22. 22.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  23. 23.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) film (d) train
  24. 24.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  25. 25.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / lit / on / Diwali
  26. 26.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / Riya / a / grandmother. / her
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / Riya / grandmother. / her / wrote / letter / a
  28. 28.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / to / Riya / a / her / letter
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / Diwali / on / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  31. 31.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / Diwali / We / lit
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / to / took / We / train / Jaipur.
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) camera
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  35. 35.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / night. / We / diyas
  36. 36.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) film (d) diya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / to / her / wrote / Riya / letter / grandmother.
  38. 38.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) train (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / to / wrote / her / Riya / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / wrote / to / letter / a / her

Answer key

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

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