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