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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 260 · 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 “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  2. 2.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) temple (d) fireworks
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  6. 6.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / We / train / to
  12. 12.Make a sentence: took / to / a / Jaipur. / train / We
  13. 13.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / a / took / We
  14. 14.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / We / Diwali / night. / on
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / diyas / on / We
  16. 16.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her
  17. 17.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  18. 18.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  19. 19.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / night. / We / lit
  20. 20.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) beach (d) film
  21. 21.✉️ What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  22. 22.Make a sentence: a / train / took / Jaipur. / to / We
  23. 23.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  24. 24.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  25. 25.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  27. 27.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) train (d) sweets
  28. 28.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  29. 29.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) sweets (d) picnic
  30. 30.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) film
  31. 31.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) temple (d) film
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / We / to / Jaipur. / a / took
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother / made
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / night. / We / lit
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / a / train / We / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / train / We / Jaipur. / took / to
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets

Answer key

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

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