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