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