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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 583 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  5. 5.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / sweets / Grandmother
  6. 6.Make a sentence: We / lit / diyas / on / night. / Diwali
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / Diwali / lit / We
  9. 9.Make a sentence: letter / her / to / a / wrote / grandmother. / Riya
  10. 10.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / train / to / a / took
  11. 11.🎆 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) train
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  17. 17.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / We / Diwali
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / letter / to
  20. 20.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  21. 21.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / on / Diwali / diyas
  22. 22.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  23. 23.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / on / Diwali / We / night.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / a / took / We / Jaipur. / train
  30. 30.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) beach (d) picnic
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We / on
  32. 32.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) beach (d) picnic
  33. 33.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made
  35. 35.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) film (d) temple
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) beach (d) film
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / to / We / Jaipur. / took / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / lit / night. / Diwali
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / lit / on / Diwali / night. / diyas
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas / night.

Answer key

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

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