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