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