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