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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 641 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / We / night. / lit
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  6. 6.Make a sentence: her / wrote / Riya / a / to / grandmother. / letter
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  8. 8.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / lit
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) letter (d) film
  10. 10.Make a sentence: a / letter / grandmother. / wrote / to / her / Riya
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / on / night. / diyas
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  14. 14.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  15. 15.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  16. 16.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  18. 18.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) camera (d) picnic
  19. 19.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / to / letter / a / wrote / Riya
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / We / train / took
  21. 21.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  23. 23.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  24. 24.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) beach
  25. 25.Make a sentence: took / train / a / to / We / Jaipur.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / We / a / to / train
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  30. 30.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  31. 31.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / sweets / everyone.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Riya / a / wrote / to / her / grandmother. / letter
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / a / train / Jaipur. / took / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: We / train / a / to / took / Jaipur.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / her / wrote / to / letter / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / Diwali / We / night.
  38. 38.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. 39.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) diya (d) fireworks
  40. 40.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) train

Answer key

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

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