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