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