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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 461 · 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.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) fireworks (c) train (d) picnic
  2. 2.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / Riya / to / her
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  5. 5.Make a sentence: night. / We / diyas / Diwali / on / lit
  6. 6.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / letter / her / wrote / Riya / a
  7. 7.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  8. 8.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) train (d) diya
  9. 9.Make a sentence: train / We / a / Jaipur. / to / took
  10. 10.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / to / took / train
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  15. 15.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  16. 16.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) train (d) picnic
  17. 17.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / diyas / night. / on / lit
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / took / train / We
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  20. 20.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. 21.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  22. 22.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  23. 23.Make a sentence: to / wrote / her / letter / a / grandmother. / Riya
  24. 24.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) train (d) sweets
  25. 25.🪔 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) train (d) diya
  26. 26.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) We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / lit / on / night.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: night. / lit / on / Diwali / diyas / We
  29. 29.🎆 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) camera (d) fireworks
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  31. 31.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / her / to / Riya / wrote
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / diyas / We / lit
  33. 33.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / night. / Diwali / lit
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / night. / We / diyas
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / We / lit
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / a / letter / her / to / wrote
  37. 37.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / night. / lit / diyas
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets

Answer key

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

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