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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 640 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  4. 4.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) diya (d) film
  5. 5.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) sweets (d) beach
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / We / to / took / train / Jaipur.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: to / Riya / grandmother. / a / letter / her / wrote
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  12. 12.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) picnic (d) camera
  13. 13.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / Diwali / night. / lit
  14. 14.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / a / We / to
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  17. 17.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.
  18. 18.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) film (d) camera
  19. 19.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / to / a / Riya / letter / wrote
  22. 22.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / Diwali / We / lit
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: took / We / a / train / to / Jaipur.
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) camera
  26. 26.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / made / sweets
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / a / We / Jaipur. / train / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: her / letter / wrote / a / Riya / grandmother. / to
  30. 30.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / Diwali / lit / night.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / We / diyas / night.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / for / everyone. / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / her / to / wrote / grandmother. / letter / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / We / Diwali / night. / diyas / on
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / her / grandmother. / to / a / letter
  39. 39.Make a sentence: her / letter / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / wrote
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / took / a / We / Jaipur. / train

Answer key

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

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