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