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