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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 216 · 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.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / a / letter / to / wrote / Riya
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We / on
  5. 5.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / lit / diyas / on
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / a / train / took
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  10. 10.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  11. 11.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) film (d) diya
  12. 12.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) film
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / Riya / to / wrote / letter / her
  15. 15.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her / letter
  18. 18.Make a sentence: letter / to / a / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / her
  19. 19.Make a sentence: letter / a / Riya / her / grandmother. / wrote / to
  20. 20.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  21. 21.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / made / for / everyone.
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  25. 25.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.
  26. 26.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) picnic
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / We / diyas / night.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / We / a / to
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  30. 30.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) temple (d) beach
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  32. 32.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / to / letter / a / wrote / Riya
  33. 33.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / Riya / wrote / to / a / her
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / We / to / a
  35. 35.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) sweets (d) beach
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) diya (d) camera
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / made / for
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / night. / lit / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / We / on / lit

Answer key

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

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