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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 515 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  3. 3.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.
  4. 4.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) sweets
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / a / her / letter / wrote / Riya
  10. 10.🍬 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) sweets (d) picnic
  11. 11.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  14. 14.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / on / Diwali / lit
  15. 15.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / wrote / letter / Riya / grandmother. / a / her
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  19. 19.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / letter / her / to / wrote / a
  20. 20.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) train (d) camera
  21. 21.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Riya / to / her / grandmother. / a / wrote / letter
  23. 23.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) letter (d) picnic
  24. 24.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / night. / Diwali / lit
  25. 25.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) film (d) beach
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / a / to / We / Jaipur. / train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / We / diyas / Diwali
  29. 29.Make a sentence: We / night. / diyas / lit / Diwali / on
  30. 30.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) temple (d) film
  31. 31.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / on / diyas / night.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on / lit
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / a / train / We / Jaipur. / to
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / We / Jaipur. / a / to / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / on / Diwali / night. / diyas / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / letter / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / to / her
  39. 39.🎬 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) film (d) temple
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / night. / diyas / We / on / Diwali

Answer key

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

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