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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 175 · 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.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  2. 2.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) picnic (d) film
  3. 3.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  4. 4.Make a sentence: her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / Riya / a
  5. 5.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) letter (d) beach
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: train / a / to / We / Jaipur. / took
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / took / to / train / Jaipur. / We
  12. 12.Make a sentence: train / to / took / Jaipur. / a / We
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: to / Riya / a / grandmother. / her / letter / wrote
  15. 15.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / a / letter / wrote / to
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  18. 18.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) diya (d) sweets
  19. 19.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  21. 21.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) film (d) fireworks
  22. 22.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / lit / Diwali / diyas
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / diyas / on / Diwali
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  26. 26.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  27. 27.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) temple (d) train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / train / took / to / a / Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / to / a / Riya / grandmother. / letter / her
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / Diwali / We / night.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  32. 32.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  33. 33.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / We / took / a
  34. 34.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) film (d) temple
  35. 35.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / on / night. / diyas / We
  36. 36.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) camera (d) train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / We / train / to / a
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali

Answer key

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