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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 565 · 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 took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  8. 8.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) train (d) picnic
  9. 9.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / made / everyone.
  11. 11.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) camera (d) beach
  12. 12.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) camera
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / took / We / train
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / diyas / We / Diwali
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / for / everyone.
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for
  19. 19.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  20. 20.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / on / lit / night.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / lit / on / night.
  22. 22.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.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: train / to / We / Jaipur. / a / took
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / to / took / a / train
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / lit / on / We
  26. 26.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  27. 27.Make a sentence: train / We / a / to / Jaipur. / took
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / letter / wrote / a / her / grandmother. / Riya
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / on / diyas / We
  30. 30.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) letter (d) fireworks
  31. 31.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / Diwali / lit / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / on / night. / lit / diyas
  34. 34.Make a sentence: We / a / train / took / Jaipur. / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / to / train / Jaipur. / took / We
  37. 37.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / Diwali / on / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  40. 40.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes

Answer key

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

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