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