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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 960 · 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) go (b) goes (c) went
  2. 2.Make a sentence: lit / We / Diwali / on / night. / diyas
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  6. 6.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  7. 7.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / We / Diwali / on
  11. 11.Make a sentence: We / a / Jaipur. / to / train / took
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets
  14. 14.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  15. 15.Make a sentence: took / a / train / to / Jaipur. / We
  16. 16.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  17. 17.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) film (d) train
  18. 18.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / lit / night.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  20. 20.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / to / Jaipur. / took / train / We
  23. 23.🪔 What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) beach (d) film
  24. 24.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) picnic (d) train
  25. 25.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  26. 26.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) picnic (d) film
  27. 27.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) temple (d) beach
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / a / took / We
  29. 29.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  30. 30.Make a sentence: wrote / a / Riya / letter / grandmother. / to / her
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / took / to / We / Jaipur. / train
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / took / Jaipur. / to / a / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / Diwali / night. / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / diyas / night. / lit
  35. 35.Make a sentence: wrote / to / grandmother. / letter / her / Riya / a
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / took / to / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  39. 39.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) camera (d) letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / Diwali / We

Answer key

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

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