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