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