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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 623 · 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: wrote / a / to / her / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  4. 4.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  5. 5.Make a sentence: wrote / her / letter / a / to / Riya / grandmother.
  6. 6.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) camera (c) train (d) picnic
  7. 7.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  10. 10.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  11. 11.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / made / for
  13. 13.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) diya (d) film
  14. 14.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) diya (d) sweets
  15. 15.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / her / wrote / Riya / to
  16. 16.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / train / We / to / a
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / lit / We / on
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / Diwali / on / night.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  20. 20.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  21. 21.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  22. 22.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  24. 24.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: her / grandmother. / wrote / Riya / a / to / letter
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / everyone. / made
  27. 27.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) beach (c) film (d) temple
  28. 28.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / to / wrote / Riya / a / grandmother. / her
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  32. 32.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / on / We / night. / Diwali
  33. 33.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) diya (d) camera
  34. 34.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made / for
  36. 36.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / grandmother. / to / her / Riya
  38. 38.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / took / to / a / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / took / We / to / Jaipur. / train

Answer key

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

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