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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 178 · 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.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Riya / to / grandmother. / wrote / letter / her / a
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  9. 9.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / grandmother. / to / wrote / Riya
  11. 11.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / a / Jaipur. / train / took / to
  16. 16.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) picnic
  17. 17.Make a sentence: took / train / We / Jaipur. / to / a
  18. 18.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) beach (d) film
  19. 19.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / Diwali / diyas / on
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone. / for
  21. 21.Make a sentence: to / Riya / grandmother. / her / a / letter / wrote
  22. 22.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / on / diyas / lit
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / to / train / We / Jaipur. / took
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / took / train / We / to / Jaipur.
  25. 25.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  27. 27.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) temple (d) beach
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit / We
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / a / her / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / night. / lit / Diwali
  31. 31.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) camera (d) sweets
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Riya / her / to / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / Diwali / lit / diyas
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / We / diyas / night.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / We / to / train / Jaipur. / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / We / took / to / a / Jaipur.
  37. 37.🎆 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) film (d) camera
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / took / train / a / Jaipur. / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / to / We / a / Jaipur. / train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / wrote / Riya / to / her / grandmother. / letter

Answer key

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

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