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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 368 · 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) make (c) made
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / train / took / Jaipur. / We / to
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / diyas / lit / We
  9. 9.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  12. 12.✉️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) film (d) letter
  13. 13.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) diya (d) beach
  14. 14.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / wrote / Riya / her / a
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / a / her / to / wrote / Riya
  16. 16.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Riya / a / her / to / wrote / grandmother. / letter
  18. 18.Make a sentence: train / a / took / to / We / Jaipur.
  19. 19.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) train (d) letter
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone. / made
  21. 21.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  22. 22.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  23. 23.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  24. 24.Make a sentence: train / to / took / We / a / Jaipur.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  26. 26.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) fireworks (c) camera (d) picnic
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  29. 29.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for
  31. 31.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / on / We / Diwali / night.
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  33. 33.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  34. 34.🚂 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) train (d) sweets
  35. 35.Make a sentence: We / to / Jaipur. / a / train / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / wrote / a / Riya / her / letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  38. 38.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / Riya / her / wrote / to / a
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / diyas / We / night.

Answer key

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

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