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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 973 · 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.🚂 What is this? (a) film (b) letter (c) train (d) temple
  2. 2.Which sentence says “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: night. / Diwali / lit / We / diyas / on
  4. 4.Make a sentence: wrote / a / letter / her / to / Riya / grandmother.
  5. 5.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) was (c) were
  6. 6.Did you ___ the film? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  7. 7.Make a sentence: her / letter / Riya / grandmother. / a / to / wrote
  8. 8.🍬 What is this? (a) train (b) sweets (c) fireworks (d) camera
  9. 9.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) go (b) went (c) goes
  10. 10.Make a sentence: took / a / train / to / Jaipur. / We
  11. 11.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) makes (b) made (c) make
  12. 12.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Last week, we went to the beach. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  13. 13.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  14. 14.Which sentence says “Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: letter / her / wrote / to / Riya / a / grandmother.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: grandmother. / her / wrote / a / Riya / letter / to
  17. 17.🏖️ What is this? (a) diya (b) sweets (c) beach (d) letter
  18. 18.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Last week, we went to the beach.
  19. 19.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) took (b) taken (c) take
  20. 20.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / letter / wrote / her / to / Riya
  21. 21.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / took / train / to / We
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Diwali / night. / on / We / lit / diyas
  23. 23.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) played (c) play
  24. 24.Make a sentence: sweets / everyone. / made / Grandmother / for
  25. 25.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  27. 27.Make a sentence: on / diyas / lit / night. / Diwali / We
  28. 28.Make a sentence: lit / We / night. / Diwali / diyas / on
  29. 29.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  30. 30.Make a sentence: for / made / everyone. / sweets / Grandmother
  31. 31.Make a sentence: for / sweets / made / everyone. / Grandmother
  32. 32.Make a sentence: grandmother. / Riya / wrote / to / her / letter / a
  33. 33.Make a sentence: night. / We / lit / diyas / Diwali / on
  34. 34.Make a sentence: for / made / sweets / everyone. / Grandmother
  35. 35.Make a sentence: made / sweets / everyone. / for / Grandmother
  36. 36.✉️ What is this? (a) train (b) letter (c) camera (d) temple
  37. 37.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) We took a train to Jaipur. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: lit / Diwali / We / diyas / on / night.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: made / sweets / for / everyone. / Grandmother
  40. 40.🪔 What is this? (a) diya (b) train (c) picnic (d) camera

Answer key

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

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