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