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