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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 604 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  5. 5.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  7. 7.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) train (d) camera
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / grandmother. / to / her / Riya
  10. 10.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / a / We / took
  11. 11.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) diya (d) fireworks
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / took / a / We
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / night. / lit
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / to / took / a
  19. 19.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / her / Riya / to / a
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / train / a / Jaipur. / took / We
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / to / took / train
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / sweets / everyone.
  25. 25.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  26. 26.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) sweets (d) temple
  27. 27.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  28. 28.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / a / wrote / letter / to / Riya
  29. 29.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) beach (d) fireworks
  30. 30.Make a sentence: her / a / letter / Riya / to / grandmother. / wrote
  31. 31.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / a / wrote / to / letter
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / lit / Diwali / diyas / night. / on
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / to / a / letter / her / grandmother.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / lit / We / diyas
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  37. 37.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) film (d) picnic
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / night. / diyas / Diwali / lit / We
  39. 39.🎆 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) train (d) picnic
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / took / train / to / a

Answer key

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

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