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