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