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