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