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