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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 80 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / on / night. / lit
  4. 4.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.
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  9. 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  10. 10.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  11. 11.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  12. 12.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / lit / diyas / Diwali
  13. 13.🪔 What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) fireworks (d) diya
  14. 14.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  16. 16.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  17. 17.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) letter (d) film
  18. 18.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) temple (d) picnic
  19. 19.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / letter / to / a / grandmother. / her
  20. 20.Make a sentence: took / a / to / We / train / Jaipur.
  21. 21.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) temple (d) diya
  22. 22.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) camera (d) train
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  24. 24.✉️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) film (d) camera
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / a / We / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / Riya
  28. 28.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / on / Diwali / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / to / took / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: a / took / to / We / train / Jaipur.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / a / took / train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / diyas / lit / We / on
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / took / a / We / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / Diwali / lit / night.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / train / We / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Riya / to / grandmother. / a / letter / wrote / her

Answer key

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

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