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