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