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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 868 · 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) plays (b) play (c) played
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / Diwali / night. / diyas
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  8. 8.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  9. 9.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / diyas / on / Diwali
  10. 10.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / diyas / lit / night.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  13. 13.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) sweets (d) beach
  14. 14.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / We / Diwali / diyas
  19. 19.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) picnic (d) letter
  20. 20.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / on / diyas / Diwali
  21. 21.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / lit / on / diyas
  23. 23.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) picnic (d) train
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / Riya / grandmother. / a / letter
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: train / to / took / Jaipur. / We / a
  27. 27.Make a sentence: letter / her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on
  29. 29.🎬 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) film (d) letter
  30. 30.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / took / train / We / a
  32. 32.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / train / to / We / took / Jaipur.
  34. 34.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  35. 35.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) diya (d) fireworks
  36. 36.Make a sentence: We / to / train / a / Jaipur. / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / diyas / Diwali / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / on / Diwali / lit / We / diyas
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / Riya / to / wrote / her / a

Answer key

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

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