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