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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 700 · 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) went (b) goes (c) go
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  4. 4.Make a sentence: train / took / We / to / Jaipur. / a
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: took / train / a / Jaipur. / to / We
  7. 7.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.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  11. 11.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) letter (d) beach
  12. 12.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  13. 13.Make a sentence: her / Riya / to / wrote / grandmother. / a / letter
  14. 14.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) train
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / to / Riya / her
  16. 16.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  18. 18.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) camera
  19. 19.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) temple
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. 21.🛕 What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) temple (d) picnic
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / her / a / to / Riya / letter
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / train / took / We
  25. 25.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  26. 26.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / night. / We / on
  27. 27.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  28. 28.Make a sentence: took / a / We / train / to / Jaipur.
  29. 29.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) temple (d) film
  30. 30.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) picnic (d) letter
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / a / train / took / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / train / to / a
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / We / a / took / to
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / lit / We / on
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  39. 39.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / lit / Diwali / diyas

Answer key

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

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