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