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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 790 · 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.Make a sentence: a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her / to / letter
  2. 2.🏖️ What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) sweets (d) temple
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  4. 4.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) letter (d) train
  5. 5.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / wrote / letter / Riya / a
  6. 6.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  8. 8.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) goes (b) go (c) went
  9. 9.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: We / on / night. / diyas / lit / Diwali
  11. 11.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / lit / on / Diwali
  12. 12.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  13. 13.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  15. 15.🎆 What is this? (a) film (b) beach (c) diya (d) fireworks
  16. 16.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / for / everyone. / sweets
  17. 17.Make a sentence: train / a / We / Jaipur. / to / took
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  19. 19.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  20. 20.Make a sentence: to / Riya / letter / her / wrote / a / grandmother.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / a / to / her / wrote / grandmother.
  22. 22.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  23. 23.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) beach (c) temple (d) train
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / on / We / diyas
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / her / Riya / letter / wrote / grandmother. / a
  27. 27.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) beach (d) picnic
  28. 28.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for
  30. 30.Make a sentence: We / train / Jaipur. / to / took / a
  31. 31.Make a sentence: on / lit / night. / Diwali / We / diyas
  32. 32.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  33. 33.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  34. 34.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  35. 35.Make a sentence: to / train / a / took / Jaipur. / We
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  37. 37.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  38. 38.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: a / to / wrote / Riya / letter / her / grandmother.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for

Answer key

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

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