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