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