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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 428 · 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: night. / diyas / Diwali / We / lit / on
  2. 2.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  3. 3.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) beach
  4. 4.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / Diwali / lit / night.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: wrote / to / her / a / grandmother. / letter / Riya
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  8. 8.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) sweets (d) camera
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  10. 10.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / We / night. / on / Diwali
  11. 11.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.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) train (d) beach
  15. 15.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  16. 16.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) train (d) beach
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / to / letter / her / a / Riya
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: took / train / to / Jaipur. / a / We
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for
  21. 21.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  22. 22.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) train (c) film (d) temple
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / night. / We / diyas
  24. 24.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / Diwali / diyas / night.
  25. 25.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  26. 26.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / lit / Diwali / diyas
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / night. / on / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / a / Jaipur. / to / We / took
  29. 29.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  31. 31.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / diyas / night. / on / lit
  33. 33.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  34. 34.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) diya (c) picnic (d) film
  35. 35.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) temple (d) letter
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / letter / to / a / wrote / her
  37. 37.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: took / a / Jaipur. / to / train / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for
  40. 40.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / night. / lit / diyas

Answer key

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

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