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