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