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Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Kids

Spoken English lesson 17: Talking about yesterday · Set 989 · 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 “Yesterday, I watched a funny film.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  2. 2.They ___ at home yesterday. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  3. 3.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) plays (b) play (c) played
  4. 4.She ___ a beautiful rangoli on Diwali. (a) made (b) makes (c) make
  5. 5.Make a sentence: to / took / train / We / a / Jaipur.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: on / night. / lit / diyas / We / Diwali
  7. 7.🎆 What is this? (a) camera (b) fireworks (c) temple (d) beach
  8. 8.I ___ my homework last night. (a) do (b) does (c) did
  9. 9.Make a sentence: letter / wrote / grandmother. / a / Riya / to / her
  10. 10.Did you ___ the film? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  11. 11.🪔 What is this? (a) train (b) beach (c) letter (d) diya
  12. 12.We ___ a lot of photos at the zoo. (a) taken (b) take (c) took
  13. 13.Arjun ___ very happy last week. (a) is (b) were (c) was
  14. 14.Yesterday, I ___ to the market. (a) went (b) goes (c) go
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Grandmother / for / sweets / everyone. / made
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Grandmother / everyone. / sweets / for / made
  17. 17.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) Yesterday, I watched a funny film.
  18. 18.Which sentence says “Last week, we went to the beach.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) We lit diyas on Diwali night.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: We / on / lit / Diwali / night. / diyas
  20. 20.Make a sentence: took / We / a / Jaipur. / to / train
  21. 21.Make a sentence: grandmother. / a / Riya / her / to / wrote / letter
  22. 22.Make a sentence: diyas / on / Diwali / night. / lit / We
  23. 23.Make a sentence: a / train / to / took / Jaipur. / We
  24. 24.Make a sentence: made / Grandmother / sweets / for / everyone.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / train / took / to / We / a
  26. 26.🚂 What is this? (a) picnic (b) sweets (c) camera (d) train
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / a / train / took / We / to
  28. 28.🍬 What is this? (a) picnic (b) temple (c) beach (d) sweets
  29. 29.Which sentence says “We lit diyas on Diwali night.”? (a) Grandmother made sweets for everyone. (b) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (c) We took a train to Jaipur.
  30. 30.Which sentence says “We took a train to Jaipur.”? (a) Last week, we went to the beach. (b) We took a train to Jaipur. (c) Riya wrote a letter to her grandmother.
  31. 31.Which sentence says “Grandmother made sweets for everyone.”? (a) We lit diyas on Diwali night. (b) Yesterday, I watched a funny film. (c) Grandmother made sweets for everyone.
  32. 32.📷 What is this? (a) sweets (b) camera (c) fireworks (d) film
  33. 33.Make a sentence: everyone. / Grandmother / sweets / made / for
  34. 34.Make a sentence: on / night. / Diwali / lit / We / diyas
  35. 35.Make a sentence: diyas / on / We / night. / Diwali / lit
  36. 36.Make a sentence: to / train / We / Jaipur. / a / took
  37. 37.Make a sentence: Jaipur. / to / a / took / We / train
  38. 38.Make a sentence: train / We / took / to / Jaipur. / a
  39. 39.Make a sentence: sweets / made / for / Grandmother / everyone.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: grandmother. / wrote / letter / Riya / a / her / to

Answer key

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

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