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