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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 123 · 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.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / diyas / on / Diwali
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / We / diyas / Diwali
  4. 4.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / a / We / took
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  8. 8.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 took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  12. 12.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / lit / diyas / night. / on
  16. 16.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / to / Riya / grandmother. / her / a
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We
  19. 19.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) picnic (d) sweets
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / a / Riya / wrote / letter / to
  22. 22.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) letter (d) film
  23. 23.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas / on
  24. 24.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) train (d) fireworks
  25. 25.Make a sentence: her / Riya / wrote / a / grandmother. / to / letter
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Riya / her / a / to / wrote / grandmother. / letter
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / We / Diwali / night. / on / diyas
  28. 28.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) film (d) train
  30. 30.Make a sentence: train / to / a / Jaipur. / took / We
  31. 31.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) train (d) picnic
  32. 32.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) picnic (d) temple
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / to / Riya / her / letter / grandmother. / a
  34. 34.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / to / Jaipur. / took / train / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / We / Diwali
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / lit / diyas / on / night.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / train / a / We / took / Jaipur.
  39. 39.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) picnic (d) letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made / for

Answer key

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

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