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