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