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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 524 · 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 “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: We / lit / night. / diyas / on / Diwali
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  5. 5.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) diya (c) fireworks (d) camera
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: made / for / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / sweets / Grandmother
  9. 9.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / Diwali / We / lit
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  11. 11.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / a / wrote / to / letter / Riya
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  14. 14.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  15. 15.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  16. 16.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / to / a / her / Riya / wrote
  17. 17.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) train (d) letter
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / her / a / letter / wrote / to
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  21. 21.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  22. 22.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) fireworks (d) train
  23. 23.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / night. / diyas / Diwali
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / We / a / took / to
  25. 25.🎬 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) sweets (d) film
  26. 26.🍬 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) train (d) picnic
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / train / took / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / a / took / to / Jaipur. / train
  29. 29.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / a / her / Riya / wrote
  30. 30.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) sweets
  31. 31.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / to / a / We / train
  32. 32.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / on / diyas / We / lit
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  34. 34.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) letter (c) temple (d) diya
  35. 35.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / a / to / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / took / Jaipur. / train / to / We
  37. 37.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  39. 39.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) picnic (d) temple
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Riya / to / letter / grandmother. / her / wrote / a

Answer key

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

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