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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 458 · 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.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  4. 4.Make a sentence: her / a / to / letter / Riya / wrote / grandmother.
  5. 5.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  8. 8.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) temple
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  10. 10.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.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: We / night. / lit / Diwali / diyas / on
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  13. 13.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) train (c) letter (d) sweets
  14. 14.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  15. 15.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) film (d) beach
  16. 16.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) letter (d) sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / We / lit / night.
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: We / lit / Diwali / on / diyas / night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  21. 21.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  22. 22.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  23. 23.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) letter (d) film
  24. 24.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / her
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / wrote / her / letter / Riya / to / grandmother.
  26. 26.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. 27.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) picnic (d) film
  28. 28.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) train
  29. 29.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  30. 30.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) beach (d) letter
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / lit / Diwali / on
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets / for
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / a / her / to / wrote / letter
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / train / We / a / to / Jaipur.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / to / a / her / letter / Riya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: wrote / a / grandmother. / to / letter / her / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / her / letter / to / grandmother. / a
  38. 38.Make a sentence: on / We / Diwali / lit / diyas / night.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / letter / to / Riya / a / wrote
  40. 40.Make a sentence: her / letter / to / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / a

Answer key

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

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