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