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