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