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