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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 295 · 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 “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  4. 4.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / wrote / her / grandmother. / Riya
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  6. 6.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / a / took / We / to
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  10. 10.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  12. 12.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) beach (d) temple
  13. 13.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / We / lit / Diwali
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  15. 15.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) temple (d) sweets
  16. 16.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / to / her / Riya / a
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / Diwali / on / diyas
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / for / everyone. / sweets
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / took / a / Jaipur. / We / train
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  22. 22.Make a sentence: We / train / a / Jaipur. / to / took
  23. 23.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  24. 24.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / to / a / letter / wrote / Riya
  25. 25.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) train (d) film
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Riya / letter / a / to / wrote / grandmother. / her
  27. 27.Make a sentence: her / letter / a / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / to
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: a / train / to / We / took / Jaipur.
  30. 30.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  31. 31.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.
  32. 32.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) sweets (d) diya
  33. 33.Make a sentence: on / night. / diyas / Diwali / lit / We
  34. 34.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  35. 35.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) train (d) beach
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / night. / Diwali / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / diyas / Diwali / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / We / to / Jaipur. / train / took
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets

Answer key

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

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