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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 819 · 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.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  2. 2.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.
  3. 3.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  5. 5.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  6. 6.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.
  7. 7.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  8. 8.🚂 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) picnic (d) sweets
  9. 9.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / on / We / diyas
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.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.
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  13. 13.Make a sentence: took / train / to / Jaipur. / a / We
  14. 14.✉️ What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) picnic (d) letter
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / for / sweets
  16. 16.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / for / Grandmother
  18. 18.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets / for
  19. 19.Make a sentence: on / We / night. / diyas / lit / Diwali
  20. 20.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) film (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  21. 21.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / took / We / train
  23. 23.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) camera
  24. 24.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / wrote / to / letter / Riya / her / grandmother.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / took / to / a / Jaipur. / We
  29. 29.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) played (c) plays
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  31. 31.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / diyas / Diwali / lit
  32. 32.Make a sentence: train / a / took / Jaipur. / We / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  34. 34.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) beach (c) temple (d) sweets
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / her / letter / wrote / Riya / to / grandmother.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / for / sweets / everyone.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: to / Riya / her / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote
  38. 38.Make a sentence: to / took / a / train / Jaipur. / We
  39. 39.Make a sentence: diyas / lit / night. / We / on / Diwali
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / took / train / We / a / Jaipur.

Answer key

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

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