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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 975 · 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 ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  2. 2.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) train (d) diya
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  6. 6.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) diya (d) camera
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  11. 11.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  12. 12.Make a sentence: We / to / train / a / took / Jaipur.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: diyas / on / night. / We / Diwali / lit
  15. 15.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / diyas / lit / Diwali
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / took / to / train / Jaipur. / We
  18. 18.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) film (d) train
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / took / train / a / to
  20. 20.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) beach (d) diya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / letter / Riya / a / grandmother. / wrote / her
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / night. / We / diyas
  24. 24.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / diyas / on / lit
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / Riya / grandmother. / a / letter / her / wrote
  27. 27.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) temple (d) letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / to / letter / her / a / wrote
  29. 29.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / diyas / lit / night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: We / a / train / took / Jaipur. / to
  31. 31.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) fireworks (d) camera
  32. 32.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / We / took / train / Jaipur. / to
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets / made
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  36. 36.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / diyas / night. / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: her / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / a / letter / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / train / took / Jaipur. / a / We

Answer key

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

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