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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 881 · 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.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.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / a / wrote / to / Riya / letter
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  4. 4.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  5. 5.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  6. 6.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  8. 8.Make a sentence: her / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter / to / a
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / lit / night. / on / We
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / Riya / a / wrote / grandmother.
  12. 12.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) diya (d) temple
  13. 13.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  14. 14.Make a sentence: her / Riya / a / wrote / to / grandmother. / letter
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / to / letter / wrote / her / a
  17. 17.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  18. 18.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) temple (d) diya
  19. 19.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) temple
  20. 20.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) diya (d) train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / to / letter / a / wrote
  22. 22.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  23. 23.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.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: We / train / took / a / to / Jaipur.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / diyas / night. / We
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / We / to / took / a
  28. 28.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.
  29. 29.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / We / night. / on
  31. 31.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / Diwali / on / We
  35. 35.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / letter / wrote / Riya / a / to
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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