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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 615 · 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 “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / lit / diyas / night.
  4. 4.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) beach (d) camera
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: a / train / Jaipur. / to / We / took
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Riya / to / a / letter / her / grandmother. / wrote
  8. 8.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  9. 9.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  12. 12.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) train (d) diya
  13. 13.Make a sentence: train / We / Jaipur. / took / a / to
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas / lit
  15. 15.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  16. 16.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) film
  17. 17.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / Diwali / night. / diyas
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  20. 20.🎆 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) train (d) fireworks
  21. 21.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  22. 22.Make a sentence: We / took / to / Jaipur. / a / train
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  24. 24.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  25. 25.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / We / on
  26. 26.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / Diwali / lit / We
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / wrote / Riya / her / grandmother. / letter / to
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  31. 31.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) diya (d) fireworks
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / train / took / We / to / Jaipur.
  34. 34.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / for / everyone.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / took / We / train / a
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / on / We / night. / diyas
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / We / train / took / a / Jaipur.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / Diwali / We / diyas
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / night. / lit / diyas

Answer key

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

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