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