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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 828 · 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) play (b) played (c) plays
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  8. 8.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) train (d) temple
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / a / her / letter / Riya / wrote
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / on / We / diyas
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  14. 14.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) camera (d) fireworks
  15. 15.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  16. 16.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) beach (d) diya
  17. 17.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  18. 18.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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / lit / Diwali / diyas
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / to / her / Riya / wrote / letter
  22. 22.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / a / Riya / to / her / letter / grandmother.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / grandmother. / a / letter / to / her
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / to / train / took / Jaipur. / We
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  27. 27.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / on / lit / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / on / We / diyas / night.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / letter / to / wrote / her / a
  30. 30.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) letter (d) beach
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / to / her / grandmother. / Riya
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  33. 33.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) temple (d) picnic
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / letter / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / a
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / her / Riya / a / to / grandmother. / wrote
  36. 36.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) beach
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / sweets / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / on / diyas / Diwali
  39. 39.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) train (d) temple
  40. 40.Make a sentence: her / to / Riya / letter / a / wrote / grandmother.

Answer key

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

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