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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 635 · 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 “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / We / took / train
  3. 3.🎆 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  5. 5.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  6. 6.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / We / on / diyas
  7. 7.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  8. 8.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  10. 10.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  11. 11.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) camera (d) sweets
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / We / lit
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / her / a / letter / wrote / grandmother. / Riya
  16. 16.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  17. 17.Make a sentence: diyas / We / on / Diwali / night. / lit
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / We / train / took
  19. 19.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.
  20. 20.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) diya (d) temple
  21. 21.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  22. 22.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  23. 23.Make a sentence: We / diyas / night. / on / lit / Diwali
  24. 24.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  25. 25.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We / lit
  26. 26.Make a sentence: wrote / grandmother. / letter / Riya / to / her / a
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / took / a / We / Jaipur. / train
  28. 28.🎬 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) film (d) letter
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) letter (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) diya
  30. 30.Make a sentence: took / We / a / Jaipur. / train / to
  31. 31.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) film (c) temple (d) picnic
  32. 32.Make a sentence: her / Riya / wrote / letter / to / a / grandmother.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / her / to / grandmother. / a / Riya / letter
  34. 34.📷 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) camera (c) diya (d) beach
  35. 35.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.
  36. 36.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  37. 37.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / a / wrote / letter / Riya / her
  38. 38.Make a sentence: letter / to / grandmother. / Riya / wrote / her / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / on / Diwali / We / lit
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets / made

Answer key

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

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