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