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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 522 · 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) makes (b) made (c) make
  2. 2.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  3. 3.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) do (c) did
  5. 5.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / Diwali / lit / night.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / a / to / Riya / her / letter
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  9. 9.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) film (d) letter
  10. 10.Make a sentence: to / Jaipur. / took / We / train / a
  11. 11.Make a sentence: a / took / We / train / to / Jaipur.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  13. 13.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / to / a / took / train / Jaipur.
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: took / train / We / a / Jaipur. / to
  17. 17.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / grandmother. / her / to / Riya
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  19. 19.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  20. 20.Make a sentence: We / took / to / a / Jaipur. / train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  22. 22.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) letter
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / night. / diyas / lit
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / diyas / on / night.
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) fireworks (d) camera
  26. 26.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / We / lit / night.
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: on / lit / Diwali / diyas / We / night.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / to / her / Riya / letter / a
  30. 30.🏖️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) diya (d) beach
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  33. 33.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) temple (d) fireworks
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: night. / on / diyas / We / lit / Diwali
  36. 36.Make a sentence: train / to / took / a / We / Jaipur.
  37. 37.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / a
  39. 39.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.

Answer key

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

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