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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 856 · 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 “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.✉️ What is this? (a) film (b) sweets (c) temple (d) letter
  3. 3.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  5. 5.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  6. 6.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  7. 7.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  8. 8.Make a sentence: letter / her / grandmother. / a / to / Riya / wrote
  9. 9.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) took (c) taken
  10. 10.🏖️ What is this? (a) sweets (b) picnic (c) film (d) beach
  11. 11.Make a sentence: Riya / to / letter / a / wrote / her / grandmother.
  12. 12.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) temple (c) film (d) letter
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: a / her / to / Riya / letter / grandmother. / wrote
  15. 15.Make a sentence: her / wrote / a / to / Riya / grandmother. / letter
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / a / Riya / grandmother. / her / wrote / letter
  17. 17.🪔 What is this? (a) temple (b) diya (c) letter (d) film
  18. 18.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / a / We / to / train
  19. 19.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / for / made / Grandmother
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  23. 23.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / We / on / Diwali
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / on / We / diyas
  25. 25.Make a sentence: a / train / to / Jaipur. / took / We
  26. 26.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  27. 27.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  28. 28.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  29. 29.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) fireworks (d) film
  30. 30.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We / lit
  31. 31.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / a / her / wrote / to / grandmother.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / to / took / train / a / Jaipur.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: sweets / made / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  34. 34.🛕 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) train (d) diya
  35. 35.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / Grandmother / sweets / made
  36. 36.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  37. 37.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / We / lit / diyas / night.
  38. 38.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / for / sweets / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We

Answer key

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

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