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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 238 · 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) play (b) plays (c) played
  2. 2.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  3. 3.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / on / We
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  8. 8.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  10. 10.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) diya (d) train
  11. 11.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.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: a / We / took / train / Jaipur. / to
  13. 13.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / a / to / We
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / on / night. / lit / diyas / Diwali
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / her / to / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother.
  18. 18.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) film (d) camera
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / her / grandmother. / to / Riya / wrote / letter
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / took / a / Jaipur. / train / to
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / train / a / Jaipur. / took / We
  23. 23.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) train
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / a / Riya / her / wrote / letter
  25. 25.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  27. 27.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / diyas / Diwali / on
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  29. 29.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  30. 30.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / grandmother. / a / her / Riya
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / diyas / lit / We
  33. 33.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) train (d) fireworks
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / letter / Riya / a / to / grandmother. / wrote
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / night. / We / on
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / letter / her / a / wrote / Riya / grandmother.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / We / to / took
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / We / took / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / on / night. / We

Answer key

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

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