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