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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 929 · 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.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / to / a / wrote / grandmother. / her
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: a / to / We / Jaipur. / train / took
  10. 10.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  13. 13.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) beach (d) camera
  14. 14.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  15. 15.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made
  16. 16.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) beach (d) temple
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  18. 18.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / on
  21. 21.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) temple (d) diya
  22. 22.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / on / night. / lit / diyas
  23. 23.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / lit / on / diyas
  24. 24.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) temple (d) letter
  25. 25.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / lit / Diwali / We / on
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  27. 27.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) letter (d) camera
  28. 28.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / lit / night. / Diwali
  29. 29.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) picnic (d) train
  30. 30.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  32. 32.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / We / Diwali / diyas / night. / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / on / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / lit / night. / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  37. 37.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) picnic (d) beach
  38. 38.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) beach (d) sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / a / letter / grandmother. / to / her
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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