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