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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 53 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  2. 2.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) letter (d) film
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) film
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / We / lit / night. / on
  12. 12.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) temple (d) camera
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  14. 14.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) train (d) diya
  15. 15.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  16. 16.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  17. 17.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) camera (d) sweets
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / We / took / to
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  21. 21.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / a / We / train / took
  23. 23.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / to / train / took
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  26. 26.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) beach (d) film
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: her / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / a / to / letter
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / night. / Diwali / We
  30. 30.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) train (d) fireworks
  31. 31.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / wrote / a / to / Riya / her
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / lit / Diwali / diyas
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / night. / diyas / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / to / a / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / her / letter
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / diyas / Diwali / lit / on / night.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / to / a / Jaipur. / train / We
  40. 40.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) sweets (d) train

Answer key

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

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