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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 662 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made / for
  4. 4.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  5. 5.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) beach (d) picnic
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / her / letter / to / wrote / a
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  8. 8.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) film (d) temple
  9. 9.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / night. / lit / on
  10. 10.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.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / took / We / train / a
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  14. 14.Make a sentence: her / to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / wrote / a
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  17. 17.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) letter (d) sweets
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / We / to / train / a / Jaipur.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / her / to / letter / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  20. 20.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) camera
  21. 21.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas / on
  25. 25.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  26. 26.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) beach
  27. 27.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) temple (d) fireworks
  28. 28.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / We / diyas / lit
  30. 30.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / a / We / took / Jaipur. / train
  32. 32.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) temple (d) beach
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / took / to / We
  35. 35.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) camera (d) beach
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / Riya / her / to / wrote
  37. 37.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / a / took / We / train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: night. / We / diyas / Diwali / on / lit

Answer key

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

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