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