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