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