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