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