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