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