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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 966 · 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 “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) make (c) made
  5. 5.Make a sentence: lit / night. / We / Diwali / diyas / on
  6. 6.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / We / took / train / to
  8. 8.🪔 What is this? (a) sweets (b) letter (c) diya (d) train
  9. 9.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  10. 10.🚂 What is this? (a) sweets (b) beach (c) train (d) picnic
  11. 11.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) were (b) is (c) was
  12. 12.🎬 What is this? (a) film (b) temple (c) picnic (d) camera
  13. 13.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / for / made
  14. 14.Make a sentence: grandmother. / to / letter / a / Riya / her / wrote
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / night. / We / lit / diyas
  16. 16.Make a sentence: train / a / We / Jaipur. / to / took
  17. 17.Make a sentence: for / everyone. / made / Grandmother / sweets
  18. 18.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) diya (d) sweets
  19. 19.Make a sentence: train / took / Jaipur. / a / to / We
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Diwali / on / We / lit / diyas / night.
  21. 21.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: wrote / a / Riya / letter / her / grandmother. / to
  23. 23.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  24. 24.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / Diwali / diyas / on
  25. 25.📷 What is this? (a) train (b) fireworks (c) letter (d) camera
  26. 26.Make a sentence: Diwali / lit / We / night. / diyas / on
  27. 27.🧺 What is this? (a) film (b) train (c) fireworks (d) picnic
  28. 28.I ___ my homework last night. (a) does (b) did (c) do
  29. 29.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  30. 30.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  31. 31.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / train / a / took / We
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Grandmother / made / everyone. / for / sweets
  34. 34.Make a sentence: We / Diwali / diyas / lit / night. / on
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / took / train / to / We / a
  36. 36.🎆 What is this? (a) fireworks (b) beach (c) film (d) temple
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wrote / Riya / to / a / her / grandmother. / letter
  38. 38.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / for / made / Grandmother
  40. 40.Make a sentence: a / train / Jaipur. / to / We / took

Answer key

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

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