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