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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 406 · 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: Diwali / night. / We / diyas / on / lit
  2. 2.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  3. 3.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / a / to
  4. 4.Make a sentence: We / train / took / Jaipur. / to / a
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / We / a / to / took
  9. 9.Make a sentence: train / took / We / Jaipur. / a / to
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Riya / to / a / letter / her / wrote / grandmother.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / on / diyas / night. / We
  15. 15.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  16. 16.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) camera (d) temple
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / wrote / to / her / a / grandmother.
  19. 19.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. 21.✉️ What is this? (a) temple (b) film (c) letter (d) train
  22. 22.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / a / train / to / We
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / train / Jaipur. / to / took / We
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  26. 26.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  27. 27.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / a / grandmother. / her / wrote / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / We
  29. 29.Make a sentence: to / letter / a / her / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  30. 30.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / diyas / on
  31. 31.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) letter
  32. 32.🧺 What is this? (a) diya (b) film (c) picnic (d) sweets
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) camera (d) letter
  34. 34.Make a sentence: We / lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / on
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / a / took / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / on / diyas
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wrote / her / a / letter / to / grandmother. / Riya
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made
  39. 39.Make a sentence: train / We / Jaipur. / to / took / a
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / on

Answer key

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

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