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