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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 417 · 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 “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  4. 4.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) film (d) temple
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: her / wrote / letter / Riya / a / grandmother. / to
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone. / made
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  9. 9.🏖️ What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) beach (d) sweets
  10. 10.🧺 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) temple (d) picnic
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: her / to / grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya / a
  13. 13.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  14. 14.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) temple (d) letter
  15. 15.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) sweets (d) film
  16. 16.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made
  18. 18.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / letter / grandmother. / a / Riya
  19. 19.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  20. 20.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  21. 21.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / a / wrote / letter / Riya
  23. 23.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / lit / Diwali / on / diyas / We
  25. 25.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / Diwali / We / on
  26. 26.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / night. / lit / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her / a / to / letter
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  31. 31.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / We / Diwali / on / lit / diyas
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / to / train / We
  36. 36.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / lit / night. / diyas
  38. 38.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) picnic (d) camera
  39. 39.Make a sentence: Riya / to / her / grandmother. / wrote / a / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / train / a / Jaipur. / took / to

Answer key

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

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