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