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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 632 · 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 “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  5. 5.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  9. 9.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  10. 10.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / We / Diwali / lit
  11. 11.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / sweets / Grandmother
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) picnic (d) train
  15. 15.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  16. 16.Make a sentence: We / to / train / a / Jaipur. / took
  17. 17.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / wrote / Riya / a / her
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We / night.
  20. 20.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) camera (d) sweets
  21. 21.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  22. 22.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) letter (d) diya
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / Riya / to / grandmother. / a / her
  24. 24.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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / her / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / night. / on / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / grandmother. / to / Riya / wrote
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) diya (d) film
  29. 29.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / to
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / Riya / to / wrote / a / her
  31. 31.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) camera (d) fireworks
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / on / lit / Diwali / night. / diyas
  33. 33.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) temple (d) beach
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / to / wrote / grandmother. / a / Riya / letter
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / for / Grandmother
  36. 36.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  37. 37.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / took / We / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / lit / diyas / on / night.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / took / a / to / Jaipur. / train

Answer key

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