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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 986 · 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 ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  3. 3.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / a / to / train
  4. 4.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) diya (d) sweets
  5. 5.Make a sentence: letter / her / a / grandmother. / wrote / to / Riya
  6. 6.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / Diwali / night. / on
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  11. 11.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) fireworks (d) camera
  12. 12.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / We / lit / Diwali
  14. 14.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  15. 15.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) picnic (d) beach
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / We / Jaipur. / train / took / to
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / grandmother. / a / to / her / letter
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  19. 19.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) temple (d) picnic
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / a / her / letter / to / grandmother.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / on / lit / We / diyas / Diwali
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / diyas / lit / on
  26. 26.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  27. 27.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / her / Riya / a / wrote
  28. 28.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) film (d) train
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / on / We
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  33. 33.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  34. 34.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  35. 35.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) letter
  36. 36.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / Riya / letter / to / a / wrote
  37. 37.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) beach (d) letter
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / a / grandmother. / letter / her / wrote / Riya
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / took / train / We / Jaipur. / to
  40. 40.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / took / a / We

Answer key

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

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