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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 94 · 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.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) film (d) sweets
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  7. 7.Make a sentence: We / lit / on / Diwali / night. / diyas
  8. 8.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) letter (d) camera
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas / night.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  13. 13.Make a sentence: a / train / We / took / to / Jaipur.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / her / a / wrote / to / letter
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / Riya / her / letter / to / wrote
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / letter / wrote / a / grandmother. / her / Riya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / to / We / train / a
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) beach (d) picnic
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  26. 26.Make a sentence: We / to / train / a / Jaipur. / took
  27. 27.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) train (d) film
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / a / We / Jaipur. / took / to
  29. 29.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / her / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / letter / to / her / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets / made
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets / for
  34. 34.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  35. 35.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / to / train / Jaipur. / We / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / a / took / to / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: night. / on / lit / We / diyas / Diwali
  39. 39.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.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / on / We / night.

Answer key

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

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