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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 867 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  2. 2.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) train (d) temple
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) beach (d) diya
  5. 5.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  8. 8.Make a sentence: to / We / took / train / a / Jaipur.
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  12. 12.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  13. 13.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / We
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  17. 17.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / Diwali / night. / lit
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / to / Jaipur. / We / took / train
  20. 20.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  21. 21.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) train (d) film
  22. 22.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / to / a / wrote / letter / Riya
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / wrote / her
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / took / train / to / We / Jaipur.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: train / took / to / We / a / Jaipur.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / her / a / Riya / to
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) train (d) temple
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / diyas / lit / Diwali
  30. 30.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) train (d) diya
  31. 31.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  33. 33.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / night. / lit / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / letter / a / grandmother. / Riya / her / wrote
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / on / lit / We / night.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / Riya / to / her / wrote / a
  37. 37.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / We / Jaipur. / took / train / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / grandmother. / her / to / Riya
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made

Answer key

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

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