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