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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 556 · 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) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  5. 5.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / lit / on / Diwali
  6. 6.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets / made
  8. 8.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  9. 9.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) train
  10. 10.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  11. 11.✉️ What is this? (a) camera (b) picnic (c) film (d) letter
  12. 12.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) go (c) goes
  13. 13.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets
  14. 14.Make a sentence: on / diyas / We / lit / Diwali / night.
  15. 15.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) letter
  16. 16.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  17. 17.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / a / We / train / Jaipur. / took
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / diyas / lit / We / night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / train / We / to / Jaipur. / took
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / a / to / took
  23. 23.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  24. 24.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / to / her / a / Riya / grandmother.
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) temple
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / We / took / a
  27. 27.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / We / diyas / on / lit
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / on / lit / diyas
  29. 29.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) fireworks (c) beach (d) camera
  30. 30.🛕 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) letter (d) temple
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / her / letter / a / to / grandmother.
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  33. 33.🏖️ What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) train (d) diya
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / diyas / on / Diwali
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / grandmother. / wrote / her / Riya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: a / to / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / letter / her
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / night. / Diwali / diyas / lit / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / night. / on / Diwali / lit / diyas

Answer key

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

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