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