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