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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 435 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  4. 4.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  5. 5.🍬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) beach (d) picnic
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  10. 10.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) train
  11. 11.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. 14.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) camera (d) picnic
  16. 16.Make a sentence: her / a / Riya / wrote / letter / to / grandmother.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / We / diyas / Diwali
  18. 18.Make a sentence: a / wrote / letter / grandmother. / to / her / Riya
  19. 19.Make a sentence: took / a / to / train / We / Jaipur.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  21. 21.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / Diwali / night. / on
  22. 22.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) train (d) diya
  23. 23.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) train (d) letter
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for / made
  25. 25.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  26. 26.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) film (d) temple
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / her / letter / Riya / to / wrote
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / a / her / to / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  30. 30.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / We / Diwali / lit
  31. 31.Make a sentence: her / Riya / grandmother. / to / letter / wrote / a
  32. 32.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / to / Riya / a / letter / wrote
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / We / diyas / night.
  34. 34.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / her / Riya / to
  36. 36.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  37. 37.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / Diwali / We / lit
  40. 40.Make a sentence: took / a / train / to / Jaipur. / We

Answer key

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

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