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