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