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