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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

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

Answer key

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

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