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