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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 506 · 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.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  2. 2.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) picnic (d) film
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  5. 5.Make a sentence: took / to / a / train / We / Jaipur.
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  7. 7.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) picnic (d) beach
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / a / to / her / Riya / grandmother.
  11. 11.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  12. 12.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / to / Riya / letter / a / wrote
  13. 13.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) camera
  14. 14.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / We / Diwali / night.
  15. 15.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  19. 19.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  20. 20.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  21. 21.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) diya (d) film
  22. 22.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) sweets (d) diya
  23. 23.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) beach (d) film
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  25. 25.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  26. 26.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  29. 29.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  30. 30.Make a sentence: took / to / We / train / Jaipur. / a
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  32. 32.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) temple (d) camera
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  34. 34.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) train (d) camera
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / Diwali / night. / on
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / lit / We / diyas
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / to / train / a
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / Riya / grandmother. / letter / to / wrote / her

Answer key

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

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