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