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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 73 · 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.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) diya (d) picnic
  4. 4.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) diya (d) picnic
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / for / sweets
  6. 6.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  7. 7.Make a sentence: letter / to / her / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  9. 9.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  10. 10.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / on / night. / Diwali / We
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  12. 12.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  14. 14.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  15. 15.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / letter / wrote / a / her / grandmother. / Riya
  17. 17.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / We / to / train / took
  21. 21.🍬 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) sweets (d) letter
  22. 22.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / night. / We / Diwali / on
  23. 23.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) diya (c) film (d) temple
  24. 24.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  25. 25.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / her / grandmother. / a / wrote
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  27. 27.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  28. 28.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / night. / We / diyas / lit
  29. 29.Make a sentence: letter / her / Riya / a / wrote / to / grandmother.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / wrote / letter / Riya / a / her
  31. 31.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / lit / on / Diwali
  32. 32.Make a sentence: to / train / took / Jaipur. / a / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / on / We
  34. 34.✉️ What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) letter (d) picnic
  35. 35.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) film (d) diya
  36. 36.Make a sentence: letter / her / wrote / to / grandmother. / Riya / a
  37. 37.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) picnic (c) film (d) camera
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / a / train / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / train / to / We / Jaipur. / took
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for

Answer key

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

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