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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 129 · 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: wrote / her / a / to / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: a / We / train / took / Jaipur. / to
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  6. 6.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) temple (d) camera
  7. 7.Make a sentence: diyas / We / lit / on / Diwali / night.
  8. 8.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  9. 9.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  10. 10.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) train (d) camera
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  14. 14.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  15. 15.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) diya (c) sweets (d) temple
  16. 16.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: a / her / to / grandmother. / letter / Riya / wrote
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / Diwali / lit / We
  24. 24.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. 25.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) letter (d) film
  26. 26.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  27. 27.Make a sentence: a / train / We / took / to / Jaipur.
  28. 28.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) sweets (d) picnic
  29. 29.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / Diwali / lit / night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  31. 31.Make a sentence: to / Riya / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / her
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / to / a / train / took / Jaipur.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / diyas / Diwali / We
  34. 34.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  35. 35.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) letter (d) diya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / her
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / took / We / Jaipur. / train / to
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / night. / diyas / Diwali / lit / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / on / lit / night.

Answer key

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

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