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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 920 · 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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  3. 3.Make a sentence: wrote / to / her / grandmother. / letter / a / Riya
  4. 4.Make a sentence: letter / to / grandmother. / wrote / a / her / Riya
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  7. 7.🍬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) temple (c) film (d) camera
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  9. 9.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) beach (c) diya (d) sweets
  10. 10.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  11. 11.Make a sentence: letter / Riya / to / a / grandmother. / wrote / her
  12. 12.Make a sentence: diyas / We / night. / Diwali / on / lit
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  14. 14.🪔 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) camera (d) diya
  15. 15.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / on / Diwali / We / lit
  16. 16.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  17. 17.Make a sentence: took / a / to / Jaipur. / We / train
  18. 18.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) was (c) is
  19. 19.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) plays (c) play
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / diyas / on / lit / We
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / took / train / We / to
  22. 22.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  23. 23.🎬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) film
  24. 24.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  25. 25.🏖️ What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) sweets (d) beach
  26. 26.Make a sentence: for / made / Grandmother / sweets / everyone.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: We / Jaipur. / to / train / a / took
  28. 28.Make a sentence: train / We / to / a / took / Jaipur.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / on / We
  30. 30.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / her / to / grandmother. / a / Riya
  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) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  32. 32.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  33. 33.🧺 What is this? (a) picnic (b) fireworks (c) diya (d) letter
  34. 34.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  35. 35.Make a sentence: letter / a / to / Riya / her / grandmother. / wrote
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / to / Riya / letter / her / grandmother. / wrote
  37. 37.Make a sentence: We / on / diyas / night. / Diwali / lit
  38. 38.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / for
  39. 39.Make a sentence: train / Jaipur. / We / took / a / to
  40. 40.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) camera (c) letter (d) train

Answer key

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

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