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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 328 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother / for
  5. 5.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) temple (d) film
  6. 6.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / Riya / a / grandmother. / her / to
  7. 7.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) letter
  8. 8.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  10. 10.Make a sentence: We / diyas / Diwali / lit / night. / on
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  12. 12.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / to / took / train
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  16. 16.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  17. 17.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.
  18. 18.🪔 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) beach (d) diya
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / her / wrote / letter / to / a
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / diyas / night. / lit
  21. 21.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets / for
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  23. 23.🛕 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) temple (d) picnic
  24. 24.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / a / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter / her
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Riya / her / a / grandmother. / wrote / letter / to
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / night. / We / Diwali
  28. 28.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) diya (d) film
  29. 29.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) film (d) temple
  30. 30.Make a sentence: took / train / to / a / We / Jaipur.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: a / Riya / wrote / letter / grandmother. / her / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / a / took / to
  33. 33.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  34. 34.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / train / to / We / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  37. 37.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / a / letter / her / Riya / to
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / made / Grandmother
  39. 39.Make a sentence: on / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / to / Riya / her / a / wrote

Answer key

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

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