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