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