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