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