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