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