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