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