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