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