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