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