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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 698 · 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 “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) picnic (d) letter
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  6. 6.🪔 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) beach (d) train
  7. 7.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  8. 8.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  10. 10.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.🎬 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) fireworks (d) camera
  13. 13.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / diyas / lit / night.
  14. 14.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) went (c) go
  15. 15.Make a sentence: wrote / her / letter / to / Riya / grandmother. / a
  16. 16.Make a sentence: her / to / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / letter / a
  17. 17.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / Diwali / on / We / lit
  18. 18.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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.🍬 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) sweets (d) diya
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made
  21. 21.🚂 What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) fireworks (d) diya
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: her / letter / grandmother. / to / wrote / Riya / a
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / diyas / lit / on / We
  25. 25.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali
  26. 26.Make a sentence: a / wrote / Riya / grandmother. / to / her / letter
  27. 27.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / grandmother. / letter / Riya / wrote / her / a
  29. 29.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  30. 30.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / a / to
  31. 31.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  32. 32.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) sweets (c) letter (d) train
  33. 33.Make a sentence: letter / her / grandmother. / to / a / Riya / wrote
  34. 34.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / letter / Riya / her / grandmother. / a / wrote
  36. 36.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) letter (d) diya
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  38. 38.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / on / night. / lit / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother

Answer key

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

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