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