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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 477 · 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 “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  6. 6.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  7. 7.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  8. 8.📷 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) picnic (d) train
  9. 9.Make a sentence: a / train / took / Jaipur. / to / We
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  11. 11.Make a sentence: to / We / train / a / took / Jaipur.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  13. 13.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit
  14. 14.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  15. 15.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / diyas / on / night.
  16. 16.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  17. 17.Make a sentence: letter / her / a / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya
  18. 18.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) diya (d) beach
  19. 19.Make a sentence: night. / on / lit / Diwali / diyas / We
  20. 20.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / to / We / a
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / on / diyas / Diwali
  23. 23.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  24. 24.Make a sentence: to / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her / letter
  25. 25.Make a sentence: to / letter / wrote / Riya / a / grandmother. / her
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit / We
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / Diwali / We / diyas
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  29. 29.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / Riya / her
  31. 31.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) diya (d) film
  32. 32.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  33. 33.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / a / We / to / train
  34. 34.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / lit / Diwali / We / on
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / took / a / Jaipur. / We / train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / Riya / letter / wrote / to / her / grandmother.
  38. 38.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) letter (c) beach (d) fireworks
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / diyas / We / on

Answer key

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

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