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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 196 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  2. 2.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  5. 5.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / her / grandmother. / a / wrote / to
  6. 6.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / her / to / Riya / a
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  9. 9.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) sweets (d) temple
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / sweets / everyone.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / on / diyas
  15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made
  17. 17.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / Riya / her / to / wrote / a
  18. 18.🏖️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) diya (d) temple
  19. 19.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / Diwali / diyas / lit
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  21. 21.Make a sentence: night. / on / Diwali / We / lit / diyas
  22. 22.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) train
  23. 23.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / letter / a / her / Riya / to
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / a / her / wrote
  27. 27.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) beach (d) letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / on / night. / We
  29. 29.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) sweets (d) picnic
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  31. 31.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.
  32. 32.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) letter
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother. / her / a
  34. 34.Make a sentence: letter / to / Riya / her / grandmother. / wrote / a
  35. 35.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  36. 36.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / We / Diwali / lit
  38. 38.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) diya (d) temple
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / a / We / train
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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