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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 249 · 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.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  4. 4.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  5. 5.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) train (d) letter
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  7. 7.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.
  8. 8.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) train (d) sweets
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / We / on / lit
  13. 13.Make a sentence: night. / on / We / Diwali / lit / diyas
  14. 14.Make a sentence: to / her / letter / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / a
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / on / diyas / night.
  16. 16.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  17. 17.Make a sentence: a / to / took / Jaipur. / We / train
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / took / to / train / We
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / her / a / grandmother. / letter / Riya / wrote
  21. 21.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  22. 22.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) train (d) picnic
  23. 23.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / made / sweets
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. 27.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) beach (d) letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / on / Diwali / diyas
  30. 30.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) temple (d) diya
  31. 31.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / took / a / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / lit / We / Diwali / on / diyas
  33. 33.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / We / took / to / a
  35. 35.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / letter / wrote / her / a / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / grandmother. / wrote / her / Riya
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / We / diyas / Diwali / on / night.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / We / Diwali / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / lit / on / We / Diwali

Answer key

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

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