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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 125 · 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: night. / lit / on / diyas / We / Diwali
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  4. 4.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) camera (d) picnic
  5. 5.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  7. 7.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  8. 8.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) film (d) train
  9. 9.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / night. / Diwali / lit
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  12. 12.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / letter / a / to
  13. 13.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) train (d) temple
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  16. 16.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / her / a / grandmother. / letter / to / Riya
  19. 19.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / lit / Diwali / on
  22. 22.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) train (d) picnic
  23. 23.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Riya / a / to / letter / wrote / her / grandmother.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / Riya / grandmother. / her / to / letter / wrote
  26. 26.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  27. 27.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / a / to / letter / her / Riya
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / on / lit / We
  29. 29.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / diyas / lit / on
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / We / took / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / We / took / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / wrote / to / Riya / letter / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: a / wrote / grandmother. / letter / Riya / to / her
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / on / lit / Diwali / We / diyas
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / Riya / wrote / letter / her / to / grandmother.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / We / diyas / on
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.

Answer key

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

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