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