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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 293 · 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.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) film (d) temple
  5. 5.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  6. 6.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  7. 7.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) diya
  8. 8.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / night. / lit / diyas
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  12. 12.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  15. 15.🍬 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) temple
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  18. 18.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / lit / night. / on / We
  21. 21.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) beach (d) sweets
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / a / to / train / We
  23. 23.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: a / took / to / Jaipur. / We / train
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / lit / We / diyas
  26. 26.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / a / wrote / Riya / her
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / on / Diwali / night.
  28. 28.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) film (d) letter
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / Diwali / night. / diyas
  30. 30.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / to / letter / her / a / Riya
  31. 31.Make a sentence: took / train / We / a / to / Jaipur.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: took / train / a / to / We / Jaipur.
  33. 33.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) film (d) camera
  34. 34.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  35. 35.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) camera (d) temple
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / We / to / a
  37. 37.🎆 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) fireworks (d) diya
  38. 38.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / to / letter / wrote / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / train / a / We / Jaipur. / took

Answer key

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

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