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