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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 804 · 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: to / We / train / a / took / Jaipur.
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  3. 3.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / night. / We / lit
  4. 4.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  5. 5.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) beach (d) fireworks
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  8. 8.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  11. 11.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother / made
  12. 12.Make a sentence: We / took / to / a / train / Jaipur.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / lit / We / Diwali
  14. 14.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) train (d) temple
  15. 15.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.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / wrote / her / letter / a / Riya
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / to / train / took / We
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / Riya / a / grandmother. / letter
  19. 19.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) temple (d) picnic
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone. / for
  21. 21.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / We / took / a
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / night. / We / lit
  24. 24.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) diya (d) temple
  25. 25.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / for / Grandmother
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  28. 28.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  29. 29.Make a sentence: train / a / We / to / took / Jaipur.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / Diwali / We / diyas
  31. 31.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) camera (d) sweets
  32. 32.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / on
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / to / grandmother. / Riya / her / a / wrote
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) film (d) temple
  37. 37.Make a sentence: letter / to / grandmother. / a / Riya / her / wrote
  38. 38.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / Diwali / diyas / We
  40. 40.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.

Answer key

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

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