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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 773 · 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.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  2. 2.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) train (c) letter (d) picnic
  3. 3.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / on / lit / night.
  4. 4.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  5. 5.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  8. 8.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / her / to / wrote / a / letter
  10. 10.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) sweets (d) temple
  11. 11.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / on / diyas / Diwali
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / letter / to / a / her / wrote
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  14. 14.Make a sentence: her / to / a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya
  15. 15.Make a sentence: to / took / train / Jaipur. / a / We
  16. 16.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 lit diyas on Diwali night.
  17. 17.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) made (c) makes
  18. 18.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  19. 19.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: on / We / lit / Diwali / diyas / night.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: train / took / a / We / to / Jaipur.
  22. 22.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / for / made / everyone.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / diyas / lit / Diwali
  25. 25.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / a / to / wrote
  26. 26.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.
  27. 27.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) sweets
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / We / lit / on / diyas
  29. 29.Make a sentence: letter / her / to / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / a
  30. 30.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  31. 31.🎬 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) diya (d) film
  32. 32.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  33. 33.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) letter (c) camera (d) sweets
  34. 34.Make a sentence: her / wrote / a / to / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  35. 35.Make a sentence: We / night. / lit / diyas / on / Diwali
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / Riya / wrote / a / grandmother. / her / letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: a / We / took / Jaipur. / train / to
  39. 39.Make a sentence: her / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother. / to / a
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.

Answer key

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

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