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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 911 · 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: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / made / for
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  4. 4.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  6. 6.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / on / night. / We
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / made / for
  8. 8.📷 What is this? (a) film (b) diya (c) beach (d) camera
  9. 9.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  11. 11.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  12. 12.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) train (d) film
  13. 13.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / lit / night. / We / diyas
  15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  16. 16.Make a sentence: sweets / for / Grandmother / made / everyone.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: We / to / train / a / Jaipur. / took
  18. 18.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) diya (c) beach (d) letter
  19. 19.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) letter (d) picnic
  20. 20.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  22. 22.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) film (c) temple (d) train
  23. 23.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  24. 24.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / made / for / Grandmother
  25. 25.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  26. 26.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  27. 27.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  28. 28.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  29. 29.🏖️ What is this? (a) temple (b) beach (c) letter (d) sweets
  30. 30.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  31. 31.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali
  33. 33.Make a sentence: lit / on / We / Diwali / diyas / night.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: We / diyas / on / night. / lit / Diwali
  35. 35.🍬 What is this? (a) diya (b) letter (c) sweets (d) fireworks
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / to / wrote / letter / her / a
  37. 37.🚂 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) letter (d) beach
  38. 38.Make a sentence: Riya / a / her / letter / to / wrote / grandmother.
  39. 39.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / made / everyone. / for

Answer key

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

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