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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 537 · 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) go (b) goes (c) went
  2. 2.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  3. 3.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / night. / lit / We
  4. 4.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  6. 6.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  9. 9.Make a sentence: took / train / to / We / a / Jaipur.
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) diya (d) beach
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for / made
  17. 17.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  18. 18.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / letter / wrote / to / a / her
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / a / to / took / train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / train / took / We
  23. 23.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) camera (d) picnic
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / her / Riya / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / on / We / night.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / wrote / to / her / letter / a
  28. 28.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  29. 29.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / train / We / a / Jaipur. / took
  31. 31.🍬 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) diya (d) sweets
  32. 32.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) sweets (d) film
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / Diwali / lit / diyas
  34. 34.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / lit / diyas / on
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / train / to / Jaipur. / We / a
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  38. 38.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) film (d) fireworks
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / Riya / to / grandmother. / letter

Answer key

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

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