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