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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 359 · 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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) sweets (d) camera
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  8. 8.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  9. 9.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  11. 11.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  12. 12.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / diyas / lit / Diwali
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  15. 15.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) temple (d) film
  16. 16.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / Riya / to / letter / her / a
  17. 17.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: train / a / We / took / Jaipur. / to
  20. 20.Make a sentence: night. / on / lit / We / Diwali / diyas
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / on / diyas / Diwali
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / We / Diwali
  23. 23.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  24. 24.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / on / lit / night.
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) picnic (d) train
  26. 26.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) temple (d) train
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / a / We / to
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / night. / Diwali / diyas
  30. 30.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  31. 31.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / diyas / Diwali / lit
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  33. 33.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) beach (d) train
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / Riya / to / letter / her / wrote
  35. 35.✉️ What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) letter (d) train
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / train / a / Jaipur. / took / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: to / a / grandmother. / wrote / her / Riya / letter
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / on / night. / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / We / night.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets

Answer key

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

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