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