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