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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 779 · 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) made (b) make (c) makes
  2. 2.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  3. 3.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / diyas / Diwali / lit
  5. 5.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  7. 7.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / her / Riya / to
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: a / We / train / Jaipur. / to / took
  11. 11.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  12. 12.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / Riya / wrote / grandmother. / to
  13. 13.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) was (c) are
  14. 14.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / a / wrote / grandmother. / her / to
  15. 15.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / We / a / took
  16. 16.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / wrote / to / letter / her / Riya
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / a / Jaipur. / train / to / took
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  19. 19.🎆 What is this? (a) letter (b) temple (c) fireworks (d) sweets
  20. 20.Make a sentence: We / on / night. / Diwali / lit / diyas
  21. 21.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  23. 23.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  24. 24.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  25. 25.🛕 What is this? (a) diya (b) picnic (c) temple (d) sweets
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  27. 27.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) beach (d) fireworks
  28. 28.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) picnic (d) camera
  29. 29.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / Diwali / on / diyas
  30. 30.🍬 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) film (c) camera (d) sweets
  31. 31.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / grandmother. / a / her / letter / to
  32. 32.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) picnic (c) camera (d) sweets
  33. 33.Make a sentence: a / train / We / Jaipur. / took / to
  34. 34.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / on / lit / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / a / to / train / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: letter / grandmother. / wrote / a / to / her / Riya
  37. 37.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) camera (c) letter (d) picnic
  38. 38.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / to / her / a / Riya
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / for / everyone. / made / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother / for

Answer key

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

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