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