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