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