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