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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 457 · 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.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / her / to / a / letter / wrote
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  5. 5.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  6. 6.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) camera
  7. 7.Make a sentence: train / to / We / Jaipur. / took / a
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  9. 9.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) temple
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / Diwali / We / lit
  15. 15.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  16. 16.Make a sentence: her / letter / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / a
  17. 17.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / letter / a / her / grandmother. / Riya / wrote
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  20. 20.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  21. 21.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  22. 22.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / We / Diwali / on / lit / night.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  25. 25.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets / made
  27. 27.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) train (d) letter
  28. 28.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / her / a / Riya / to / wrote
  29. 29.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) letter (d) camera
  30. 30.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / lit / Diwali / diyas
  31. 31.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets
  34. 34.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / We / a / to / took
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets / made
  37. 37.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  38. 38.Make a sentence: diyas / on / lit / Diwali / We / night.
  39. 39.📷 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) camera (d) sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / We / lit / Diwali

Answer key

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

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