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