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