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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 219 · 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.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) sweets (d) temple
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) camera (d) film
  4. 4.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.
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  9. 9.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / took / We / to
  10. 10.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / diyas / We / on
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  12. 12.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) temple
  13. 13.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) diya (d) sweets
  14. 14.🪔 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) picnic (d) diya
  15. 15.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / her / Riya / to / wrote
  16. 16.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / to / a / took / train
  18. 18.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  19. 19.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) picnic (d) temple
  20. 20.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / to / her / Riya / a
  21. 21.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / on / lit / night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / to / train / We / took
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets / for
  24. 24.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) temple
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  26. 26.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  27. 27.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  29. 29.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) letter (d) temple
  30. 30.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / her / wrote / Riya / letter
  31. 31.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / a / We / train / to
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  35. 35.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) sweets (d) train
  36. 36.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / We / on / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / Riya / letter / grandmother. / her / to / wrote
  38. 38.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: train / took / a / We / to / Jaipur.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / on / We

Answer key

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

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