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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 398 · 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 “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  4. 4.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  5. 5.🪔 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) beach
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / We / night. / on
  11. 11.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / We / train / took / a / to
  13. 13.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) picnic (d) diya
  14. 14.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / to / a / train / We
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / her / to / Riya
  16. 16.Make a sentence: on / night. / diyas / Diwali / lit / We
  17. 17.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) film (d) temple
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  19. 19.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  20. 20.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) fireworks (d) letter
  21. 21.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) film (d) fireworks
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets / made
  23. 23.Make a sentence: letter / to / Riya / her / grandmother. / a / wrote
  24. 24.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  25. 25.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) camera (d) letter
  26. 26.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  27. 27.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / diyas / We / on / lit
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / a / We / to / train
  31. 31.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / made / sweets / for
  32. 32.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / lit / on / We / night.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / for / everyone.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / lit / We / Diwali
  37. 37.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) picnic (d) diya
  38. 38.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  39. 39.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / on / lit / diyas

Answer key

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

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