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