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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 251 · 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.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / We
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: on / diyas / lit / Diwali / night. / We
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  9. 9.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) letter (d) train
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / Riya / to / grandmother. / her / a
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  19. 19.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  20. 20.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) picnic (d) sweets
  21. 21.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) temple (c) diya (d) train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / her / wrote / a / to / Riya
  23. 23.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) sweets (d) picnic
  24. 24.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / We / night. / lit / on
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / a / her / wrote / Riya / letter
  26. 26.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) picnic (d) film
  27. 27.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: a / wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / her / Riya
  29. 29.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) sweets (d) diya
  30. 30.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / Grandmother / sweets
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / lit / Diwali / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / sweets / everyone.
  36. 36.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  37. 37.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) diya
  38. 38.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) diya (d) sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: took / a / We / train / to / Jaipur.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / train / Jaipur. / a / We / took

Answer key

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

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