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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 76 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / letter / her / to / a / grandmother.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  4. 4.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / to / her / a / grandmother. / Riya
  6. 6.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) take (c) taken
  7. 7.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / grandmother. / a / to / wrote / her
  8. 8.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / on / night. / We / Diwali
  9. 9.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / We / night. / lit
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.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.
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: letter / a / grandmother. / to / Riya / wrote / her
  14. 14.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / letter / her / a
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  17. 17.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  18. 18.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / train / a / took
  20. 20.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / Riya / her / to / a
  21. 21.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) diya (d) fireworks
  22. 22.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) temple (c) letter (d) diya
  23. 23.Make a sentence: took / We / a / to / Jaipur. / train
  24. 24.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  25. 25.🛕 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) diya (d) sweets
  26. 26.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  27. 27.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  28. 28.Make a sentence: took / to / Jaipur. / We / train / a
  29. 29.Make a sentence: a / to / took / We / train / Jaipur.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: We / took / to / Jaipur. / a / train
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / Grandmother / everyone.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / lit / Diwali / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: wrote / letter / grandmother. / a / her / Riya / to
  34. 34.🪔 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) camera (d) diya
  35. 35.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) picnic (c) diya (d) camera
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother / made
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / everyone. / sweets
  38. 38.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / lit / We / diyas

Answer key

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

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