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