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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 558 · 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.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / wrote / a / her / grandmother. / to
  2. 2.Make a sentence: made / for / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  4. 4.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) train (d) film
  5. 5.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  6. 6.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  10. 10.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: lit / on / night. / diyas / Diwali / We
  12. 12.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  13. 13.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) train (d) fireworks
  14. 14.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.
  15. 15.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 took a train to Jaipur.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / made / sweets
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / wrote / letter / her / Riya / a
  19. 19.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) train
  20. 20.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) picnic (d) film
  21. 21.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  22. 22.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  23. 23.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / We / night. / Diwali
  24. 24.Make a sentence: her / a / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / to / letter
  25. 25.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  26. 26.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) diya (d) sweets
  27. 27.Make a sentence: took / train / Jaipur. / a / We / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / took / We / to / train
  30. 30.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) film (d) temple
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / lit / diyas / night. / Diwali / on
  32. 32.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother / made
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  34. 34.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / a / train / took
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / made / sweets
  36. 36.Make a sentence: her / wrote / Riya / letter / to / grandmother. / a
  37. 37.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  38. 38.🎬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) letter (c) sweets (d) film
  39. 39.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / a / to / her
  40. 40.Make a sentence: We / train / to / Jaipur. / took / a

Answer key

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

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