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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 957 · 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.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) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  3. 3.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / sweets / Grandmother
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) was (b) were (c) is
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  7. 7.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) took (c) take
  8. 8.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  9. 9.Did you ___ the film? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  10. 10.Make a sentence: lit / diyas / Diwali / night. / on / We
  11. 11.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  12. 12.Make a sentence: on / Diwali / diyas / We / night. / lit
  13. 13.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  14. 14.Make a sentence: on / diyas / night. / We / Diwali / lit
  15. 15.🛕 What is this? (a) sweets (b) train (c) film (d) temple
  16. 16.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  17. 17.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / diyas / We / on / night.
  19. 19.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) make (b) makes (c) made
  20. 20.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  21. 21.Make a sentence: We / train / Jaipur. / took / to / a
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Grandmother / sweets / everyone. / for / made
  23. 23.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / a / her / Riya / wrote
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / made / sweets / everyone.
  25. 25.🧺 What is this? (a) train (b) camera (c) picnic (d) beach
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / on / night. / diyas
  27. 27.🚂 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) train (d) beach
  28. 28.Make a sentence: on / lit / diyas / We / night. / Diwali
  29. 29.Make a sentence: Riya / wrote / to / a / grandmother. / letter / her
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made
  31. 31.📷 What is this? (a) camera (b) temple (c) sweets (d) film
  32. 32.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / everyone. / for / sweets
  33. 33.🎬 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) film (d) beach
  34. 34.Make a sentence: took / Jaipur. / a / We / to / train
  35. 35.Make a sentence: a / grandmother. / her / wrote / to / Riya / letter
  36. 36.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / a / to / her / Riya / letter
  37. 37.Make a sentence: made / everyone. / for / sweets / Grandmother
  38. 38.🍬 What is this? (a) letter (b) film (c) diya (d) sweets
  39. 39.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / diyas / We / on / lit
  40. 40.Make a sentence: to / her / wrote / letter / grandmother. / Riya / a

Answer key

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

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