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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 845 · 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.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  3. 3.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / on / We / Diwali / night.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  8. 8.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  9. 9.Make a sentence: took / We / Jaipur. / to / train / a
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. 13.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  14. 14.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  17. 17.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) diya
  18. 18.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) letter (d) temple
  19. 19.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / We / night. / Diwali / on
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / lit / diyas / on / night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / letter / to / wrote / Riya / a
  23. 23.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) diya (d) temple
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) camera (d) diya
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / took / train / We / a / Jaipur.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / We / took / Jaipur. / a / train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / to / took / train / Jaipur. / We
  29. 29.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.
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) diya (d) film
  31. 31.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) diya (d) letter
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / a / to / her
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  34. 34.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) camera (d) beach
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / on / lit / Diwali
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / a / letter / her / Riya / wrote / grandmother.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: took / We / Jaipur. / train / a / to
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / made / everyone.
  40. 40.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) sweets

Answer key

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

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