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