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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 563 · 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 “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  5. 5.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  6. 6.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / Riya / to / her / wrote / a
  7. 7.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / letter / to / a / wrote
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  9. 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  10. 10.Make a sentence: night. / We / diyas / lit / on / Diwali
  11. 11.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / lit / night. / diyas
  15. 15.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / letter / a / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  17. 17.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) camera (d) train
  18. 18.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / diyas / We / lit
  19. 19.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  20. 20.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  21. 21.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) film (d) diya
  22. 22.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / letter / a / Riya / grandmother.
  23. 23.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  25. 25.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  26. 26.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) letter (d) fireworks
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / We / train / took
  28. 28.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / her / a / Riya / to / grandmother.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / her / to / a / Riya / wrote
  30. 30.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / her / a / grandmother. / letter / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / for / Grandmother
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / Diwali / diyas / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / a / to / train / Jaipur. / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / We / train / Jaipur. / a / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: We / took / to / Jaipur. / a / train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / Diwali / We / lit
  38. 38.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) sweets (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / Diwali / We / night.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / train / took / Jaipur. / a / We

Answer key

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

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