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