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