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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 717 · 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.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  2. 2.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Diwali / diyas / night. / We / lit / on
  6. 6.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / Diwali / We / diyas
  7. 7.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.📷 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) film (d) camera
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  10. 10.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  11. 11.🏖️ What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) beach (d) train
  12. 12.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  13. 13.Make a sentence: sweets / for / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  14. 14.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) sweets (d) film
  15. 15.Make a sentence: We / night. / Diwali / on / lit / diyas
  16. 16.✉️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) letter (d) sweets
  17. 17.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  18. 18.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  19. 19.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) picnic (c) train (d) camera
  20. 20.Make a sentence: We / to / train / a / took / Jaipur.
  21. 21.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: wrote / to / her / a / letter / Riya / grandmother.
  24. 24.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) play (c) plays
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / night. / diyas / lit
  27. 27.🧺 What is this? (a) beach (b) picnic (c) fireworks (d) train
  28. 28.🚂 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) train (d) sweets
  29. 29.Make a sentence: took / We / train / Jaipur. / to / a
  30. 30.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / on / We / diyas
  31. 31.Make a sentence: night. / diyas / We / lit / Diwali / on
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / lit / diyas / on / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  34. 34.Make a sentence: lit / on / diyas / We / night. / Diwali
  35. 35.Make a sentence: train / We / to / a / took / Jaipur.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / lit / diyas / We
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / on / night. / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / night. / We / lit
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / We / lit / on
  40. 40.Make a sentence: letter / a / wrote / her / grandmother. / to / Riya

Answer key

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

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