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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 916 · 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: Diwali / diyas / lit / on / We / night.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: everyone. / made / for / sweets / Grandmother
  4. 4.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  5. 5.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) temple (c) diya (d) beach
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  8. 8.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / to / took / We / a
  9. 9.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / a / We / to / took
  10. 10.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  11. 11.🪔 What is this? (a) beach (b) camera (c) diya (d) train
  12. 12.Make a sentence: took / train / We / a / Jaipur. / to
  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) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / a / to / train / took
  15. 15.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / made / sweets / for
  16. 16.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / sweets / for / Grandmother
  17. 17.🍬 What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) beach (d) sweets
  18. 18.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  19. 19.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / for / made / sweets
  21. 21.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / everyone. / sweets
  22. 22.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  23. 23.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watch (c) watched
  24. 24.Make a sentence: lit / night. / Diwali / We / diyas / on
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / diyas / We / on / night.
  26. 26.🧺 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) camera (d) picnic
  27. 27.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  28. 28.Make a sentence: We / on / lit / Diwali / night. / diyas
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / on / diyas / We / night.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / train / took / We
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  32. 32.🛕 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) sweets (d) letter
  33. 33.Make a sentence: to / her / grandmother. / letter / a / wrote / Riya
  34. 34.Make a sentence: grandmother. / letter / wrote / to / her / Riya / a
  35. 35.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  36. 36.Make a sentence: on / We / lit / night. / diyas / Diwali
  37. 37.Make a sentence: for / Grandmother / sweets / made / everyone.
  38. 38.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  39. 39.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / to / a / grandmother. / her / letter
  40. 40.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / to / We / a / took

Answer key

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

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