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