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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 317 · 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 / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / night.
  2. 2.🧺 What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / for / sweets
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / Diwali / on / night. / We
  13. 13.Make a sentence: took / a / train / We / to / Jaipur.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / wrote / Riya / letter / to / her
  15. 15.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / a / Riya / wrote / letter
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / diyas / We / Diwali
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / took / We / Jaipur. / to / train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / a / to / We
  23. 23.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  24. 24.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  26. 26.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / diyas / lit / night.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / We / Jaipur. / took / to / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / on / diyas / Diwali
  30. 30.Make a sentence: her / letter / grandmother. / a / Riya / wrote / to
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone.
  32. 32.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) beach (d) camera
  33. 33.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / her / Riya / wrote / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  36. 36.Make a sentence: took / train / to / Jaipur. / We / a
  37. 37.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / for / Grandmother
  38. 38.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) letter (c) beach (d) train
  39. 39.Make a sentence: her / a / to / grandmother. / Riya / letter / wrote
  40. 40.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) fireworks (d) beach

Answer key

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

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