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