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