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