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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 666 · 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.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  3. 3.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / on / diyas / We / night.
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya / a / her / to
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  9. 9.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets
  10. 10.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) picnic (d) temple
  11. 11.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / on / Diwali
  12. 12.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  13. 13.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) letter
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / lit / diyas / on / night.
  16. 16.🎆 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) beach (d) fireworks
  17. 17.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) beach (d) picnic
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Riya / to / a / wrote / grandmother. / letter / her
  20. 20.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) diya (d) film
  21. 21.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  22. 22.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) film (d) picnic
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We / lit
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  25. 25.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) sweets
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / on / lit / diyas
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / We / to / a
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / train / a / Jaipur. / We / took
  29. 29.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  30. 30.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: to / a / We / took / Jaipur. / train
  33. 33.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / Diwali / on / lit
  34. 34.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / We / diyas / Diwali
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / her
  36. 36.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.
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: her / wrote / letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / on / night. / Diwali
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made

Answer key

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

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