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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 757 · 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.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / on / Diwali / diyas
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / train / took / We / Jaipur. / a
  10. 10.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) letter (d) train
  11. 11.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  14. 14.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  15. 15.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / to
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  17. 17.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  20. 20.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / lit / diyas / We
  21. 21.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  23. 23.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / took / Jaipur. / train / We / a
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / Riya / letter / wrote / to / her
  27. 27.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / We / Diwali / lit
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / We / took / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: her / Riya / a / to / grandmother. / letter / wrote
  30. 30.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / a / train
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / a / grandmother. / letter / to / her / Riya
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / diyas / lit / Diwali
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / diyas / night. / lit / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / a / grandmother. / wrote / to / her
  35. 35.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / lit / diyas / night.
  36. 36.🎬 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) temple (d) film
  37. 37.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) letter (d) temple
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / We / took / Jaipur. / train / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / We / Diwali / night.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / took / a / We

Answer key

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

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