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