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