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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 941 · 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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  2. 2.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  3. 3.🚂 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) letter (d) temple
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / to / We / a / train
  5. 5.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  6. 6.Make a sentence: diyas / Diwali / lit / on / We / night.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: everyone. / for / made / Grandmother / sweets
  8. 8.🏖️ What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) diya (d) letter
  9. 9.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / on / diyas / night.
  10. 10.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  11. 11.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) make (c) makes
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  13. 13.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) take (b) taken (c) took
  14. 14.🎆 What is this? (a) diya (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) camera
  15. 15.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  16. 16.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) camera (c) beach (d) picnic
  17. 17.Make a sentence: on / We / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali
  18. 18.✉️ What is this? (a) fireworks (b) temple (c) letter (d) picnic
  19. 19.Make a sentence: a / wrote / to / Riya / grandmother. / her / letter
  20. 20.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) goes (c) went
  21. 21.Make a sentence: a / to / We / took / train / Jaipur.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: diyas / night. / Diwali / on / We / lit
  23. 23.Make a sentence: train / to / a / took / Jaipur. / We
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / We / on / lit / Diwali / diyas
  25. 25.Make a sentence: night. / lit / diyas / on / We / Diwali
  26. 26.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / her / a / Riya / to
  27. 27.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  28. 28.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) picnic (d) letter
  29. 29.🛕 What is this? (a) train (b) film (c) letter (d) temple
  30. 30.🧺 What is this? (a) temple (b) train (c) camera (d) picnic
  31. 31.🎬 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) temple (d) train
  32. 32.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  33. 33.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) is (c) were
  34. 34.🎬 What is this? (a) diya (b) temple (c) picnic (d) film
  35. 35.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: a / Jaipur. / to / took / We / train
  37. 37.Make a sentence: train / a / We / to / Jaipur. / took
  38. 38.Make a sentence: We / took / a / to / Jaipur. / train
  39. 39.I ___ my homework last night. (a) did (b) do (c) does
  40. 40.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets

Answer key

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

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