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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 854 · 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.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / diyas / night. / We
  3. 3.Make a sentence: on / lit / We / diyas / night. / Diwali
  4. 4.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) film (c) camera (d) sweets
  5. 5.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  6. 6.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  7. 7.Make a sentence: a / letter / her / Riya / to / wrote / grandmother.
  8. 8.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  9. 9.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  11. 11.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  12. 12.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / train / a / We
  15. 15.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  16. 16.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  17. 17.Make a sentence: to / letter / grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / a
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / Riya / a / letter / her / wrote / grandmother.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / diyas / night. / lit
  20. 20.Make a sentence: on / night. / We / Diwali / lit / diyas
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / Diwali / on / night.
  22. 22.🏖️ What is this? (a) letter (b) sweets (c) beach (d) train
  23. 23.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  24. 24.🧺 What is this? (a) camera (b) sweets (c) diya (d) picnic
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / on / lit / night. / diyas
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / We / lit / night. / diyas / on
  27. 27.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / Riya / wrote / letter / a / to
  28. 28.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / on / night. / We
  29. 29.🪔 What is this? (a) letter (b) diya (c) camera (d) film
  30. 30.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / Diwali / diyas / lit
  31. 31.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: letter / a / Riya / grandmother. / wrote / her / to
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / train / We / took / Jaipur. / a
  34. 34.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / lit / We / on
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / made / Grandmother / for / everyone.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / diyas / lit / on / Diwali / night.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made
  39. 39.Make a sentence: We / a / Jaipur. / train / took / to
  40. 40.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.

Answer key

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

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