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