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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 256 · 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: Riya / grandmother. / letter / her / a / to / wrote
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / lit / diyas / on
  4. 4.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  5. 5.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  6. 6.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / lit / We / Diwali
  7. 7.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) letter
  8. 8.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / We / night. / Diwali
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  10. 10.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / train / a / to / took
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.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.
  13. 13.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) temple (d) picnic
  14. 14.Make a sentence: a / to / letter / grandmother. / wrote / her / Riya
  15. 15.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / We / diyas / on
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / letter / wrote / a / Riya
  19. 19.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  20. 20.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) diya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / took / train / Jaipur. / We / to
  22. 22.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  23. 23.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / We / to / a
  24. 24.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) train
  25. 25.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  26. 26.✉️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) camera (d) letter
  27. 27.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  28. 28.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  29. 29.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  30. 30.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) train (d) diya
  31. 31.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  32. 32.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / Diwali / We / on
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) camera (d) film
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / to / wrote / Riya / her / letter
  35. 35.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  36. 36.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) sweets (d) beach
  37. 37.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / lit / We / on / Diwali
  38. 38.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: wrote / a / her / letter / Riya / to / grandmother.

Answer key

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

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