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