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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 784 · 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.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) camera (d) film
  2. 2.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / her / grandmother. / Riya / to / wrote / letter
  8. 8.Make a sentence: train / took / a / to / We / Jaipur.
  9. 9.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  10. 10.Make a sentence: to / a / grandmother. / letter / wrote / Riya / her
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  12. 12.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  13. 13.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / for / made / everyone.
  14. 14.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  15. 15.Make a sentence: train / took / to / We / a / Jaipur.
  16. 16.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) does (c) do
  17. 17.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  18. 18.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) camera (c) temple (d) fireworks
  19. 19.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / Grandmother / for
  20. 20.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  21. 21.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / took / to / train / We
  23. 23.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / night. / We / on / Diwali
  24. 24.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  25. 25.Make a sentence: We / train / to / took / a / Jaipur.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made / for
  27. 27.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / We / took / to / a / Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  31. 31.Make a sentence: We / a / train / Jaipur. / took / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: her / a / to / letter / grandmother. / wrote / Riya
  33. 33.📷 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) picnic (d) fireworks
  34. 34.Make a sentence: train / to / Jaipur. / took / a / We
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / Diwali / We / lit
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / letter / a / wrote / grandmother. / her / Riya
  37. 37.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / night. / We / diyas / on
  39. 39.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets

Answer key

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

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