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