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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 212 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) letter (d) diya
  4. 4.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) train (d) sweets
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / night. / lit / diyas / on
  6. 6.Make a sentence: We / train / Jaipur. / to / took / a
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. 8.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / We / on / lit
  10. 10.Make a sentence: her / a / grandmother. / Riya / to / wrote / letter
  11. 11.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  12. 12.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) beach (d) temple
  13. 13.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) beach (d) fireworks
  14. 14.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  15. 15.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  16. 16.Make a sentence: a / to / We / took / Jaipur. / train
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  18. 18.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  19. 19.✉️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) film (d) letter
  20. 20.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  21. 21.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) picnic (d) letter
  22. 22.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  23. 23.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / wrote / Riya / letter / a / her
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: on / diyas / Diwali / night. / lit / We
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  27. 27.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) camera (d) fireworks
  29. 29.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / to / a / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / made / everyone.
  31. 31.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / Riya / to
  34. 34.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) temple
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / train / We / Jaipur. / a / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: her / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote / to / a
  39. 39.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) diya
  40. 40.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.

Answer key

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

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