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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 648 · 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) is (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) diya (d) fireworks
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  4. 4.Make a sentence: We / lit / diyas / night. / on / Diwali
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / train / to / We / took / Jaipur.
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  10. 10.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  11. 11.🍬 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) sweets (d) picnic
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  13. 13.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / night. / Diwali / diyas
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Riya / a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / to / her
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / took / train / a / Jaipur. / We
  16. 16.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / lit / Diwali / We
  18. 18.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) beach (d) fireworks
  19. 19.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / We / diyas / lit
  21. 21.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) diya (d) film
  22. 22.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  23. 23.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  24. 24.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) beach (d) sweets
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  27. 27.🛕 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) beach (d) temple
  28. 28.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.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / on / We / diyas
  30. 30.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / diyas / Diwali / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Riya / a / to / grandmother. / her / wrote / letter
  32. 32.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  33. 33.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / grandmother. / a / wrote / her
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  37. 37.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  38. 38.Make a sentence: took / a / We / to / train / Jaipur.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / Riya
  40. 40.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) beach (d) letter

Answer key

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

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