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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 120 · 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.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) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / diyas / night. / lit
  3. 3.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / lit
  4. 4.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) film (d) picnic
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone. / for
  8. 8.Make a sentence: train / took / Jaipur. / to / We / a
  9. 9.Make a sentence: train / took / Jaipur. / to / a / We
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  12. 12.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  13. 13.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / lit / on / diyas
  14. 14.Make a sentence: took / to / a / train / Jaipur. / We
  15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  16. 16.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / took / We / train / to
  18. 18.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / lit / Diwali / diyas
  21. 21.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) camera (d) diya
  22. 22.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / We / to / a
  23. 23.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) camera
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. 25.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  26. 26.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) fireworks (d) camera
  29. 29.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / diyas / We / lit
  30. 30.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) film
  31. 31.Make a sentence: took / a / We / train / to / Jaipur.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / on
  33. 33.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / We / took / train / a / Jaipur.
  35. 35.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / night. / diyas / on
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / lit / night. / diyas
  38. 38.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) train (d) camera
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / to / train / took / We

Answer key

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

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