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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 939 · 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: for / Grandmother / made / sweets / everyone.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: everyone. / sweets / Grandmother / for / made
  4. 4.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  5. 5.Make a sentence: wrote / a / her / Riya / letter / grandmother. / to
  6. 6.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  7. 7.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  8. 8.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) are (b) was (c) were
  9. 9.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  11. 11.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: wrote / to / letter / a / Riya / her / grandmother.
  13. 13.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / We / Diwali / night. / on
  15. 15.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / We
  16. 16.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  17. 17.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) did (c) does
  18. 18.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  19. 19.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / her / grandmother. / to / letter / a
  20. 20.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / Riya / her / to / wrote / letter
  21. 21.🍬 What is this? (a) beach (b) sweets (c) film (d) temple
  22. 22.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  23. 23.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  24. 24.✉️ What is this? (a) letter (b) train (c) film (d) picnic
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) camera (d) picnic
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Riya / grandmother. / wrote / to / letter / a / her
  27. 27.🛕 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) film (d) train
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / night. / on / We / Diwali / diyas
  29. 29.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) train (c) picnic (d) diya
  30. 30.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / lit / night. / diyas / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: lit / on / Diwali / diyas / night. / We
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / We / a / took / train
  33. 33.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets
  34. 34.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  35. 35.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / Riya / a / wrote / letter / her
  36. 36.Make a sentence: made / for / sweets / Grandmother / everyone.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: to / a / Jaipur. / train / took / We
  38. 38.Make a sentence: for / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother / made
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / Grandmother / everyone. / for / made
  40. 40.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / We / Diwali / lit / on

Answer key

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

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