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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 718 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / Diwali / night. / diyas
  6. 6.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / a / Riya / her / letter / wrote
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / wrote / Riya / a / letter / grandmother. / her
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / We / train / took
  11. 11.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  12. 12.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / We / on / lit
  15. 15.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / letter / her
  17. 17.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / We / night. / lit
  21. 21.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) picnic (d) beach
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / took / a / Jaipur. / We / train
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / We
  24. 24.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) temple
  25. 25.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  26. 26.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  27. 27.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) diya (d) beach
  28. 28.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  29. 29.Make a sentence: took / a / to / train / Jaipur. / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / to / took / We
  31. 31.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) train (d) camera
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / We / took / train
  33. 33.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) temple (d) train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / lit / on / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / lit / Diwali / diyas
  36. 36.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for / made
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Riya / a / her / to / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  40. 40.Make a sentence: train / took / a / to / We / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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