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