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