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