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