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