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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 58 · 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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  3. 3.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / to / a / her / letter / wrote
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  8. 8.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  9. 9.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) film (d) letter
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  12. 12.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) picnic
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / lit / on / diyas
  14. 14.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / on / diyas / We
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / her / letter
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  19. 19.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / on / Diwali / We
  20. 20.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) sweets (d) diya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / on / Diwali / diyas
  22. 22.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) fireworks (d) camera
  23. 23.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) letter
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / a / train / took / We
  25. 25.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) picnic (d) camera
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit
  27. 27.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / night. / We / Diwali / on
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  29. 29.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  30. 30.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  31. 31.Make a sentence: her / letter / to / wrote / a / grandmother. / Riya
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / We / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / wrote / a / letter / her / Riya
  34. 34.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) beach
  35. 35.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  36. 36.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) temple
  37. 37.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / on / Diwali / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / We / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / train / to / took / Jaipur. / We

Answer key

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

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