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