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