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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 709 · 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) goes (b) go (c) went
  2. 2.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  6. 6.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) film (d) train
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: letter / a / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / her / to
  10. 10.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) diya (d) camera
  11. 11.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / letter / her / wrote / a / to
  12. 12.Make a sentence: a / letter / grandmother. / her / to / wrote / Riya
  13. 13.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) diya
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / to / a / Jaipur. / train / took
  15. 15.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  17. 17.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / everyone. / sweets
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / her / a / letter / to / Riya
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / train / a / took
  23. 23.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) sweets (d) temple
  24. 24.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / train / We / Jaipur. / to / took
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / to / train / Jaipur. / took / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / lit / night. / We
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / on / Diwali / lit
  33. 33.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / to / a / Riya / her / wrote
  34. 34.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) camera (d) temple
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / wrote / a / to / grandmother. / her
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / train / a / to / took / Jaipur.
  38. 38.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) sweets (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / took / to / a
  40. 40.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) fireworks

Answer key

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

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