Simple Past Tense Worksheet for Class 4

Simple Past Tense Worksheet – Class 4

Name: ____________ Date: ____________


Part A: Fill in the blanks with the correct past tense of the verbs in brackets.

  1. I _________ (wake) up early yesterday.
  2. She _________ (write) a letter to her friend last night.
  3. We _________ (visit) the museum last week.
  4. He _________ (buy) a new bicycle yesterday.
  5. They _________ (see) a rainbow after the rain.

Part B: Change the following sentences into past tense.

  1. I am eating an apple. → ________________________
  2. She is playing in the garden. → ________________________
  3. They are watching TV. → ________________________
  4. He is reading a storybook. → ________________________
  5. We are going to school. → ________________________

Part C: Choose the correct past tense verb.

  1. Yesterday, I (go / went) to the park.
  2. She (cook / cooked) dinner last night.
  3. We (visit / visited) our grandparents yesterday.
  4. He (run / ran) very fast in the race.
  5. They (buy / bought) new shoes last week.

Part D: Make sentences in past tense using the words given.

  1. (My father / drive / car) → ________________________
  2. (I / find / a wallet) → ________________________
  3. (We / eat / ice cream) → ________________________
  4. (She / sing / a song) → ________________________
  5. (Tom / build / a sandcastle) → ________________________

Part E: Short Story (Change the verbs to past tense)

Today I am very happy. I go to the beach with my friends. We play in the sand and eat snacks. Then we see a big boat. I run to it and wave. Finally, we go home.

Answers – Simple Past Tense Worksheet

Part A: Fill in the blanks

  1. woke
  2. wrote
  3. visited
  4. bought
  5. saw

Part B: Change the sentences into past tense

  1. I ate an apple.
  2. She played in the garden.
  3. They watched TV.
  4. He read a storybook.
  5. We went to school.

Part C: Choose the correct past tense verb

  1. went
  2. cooked
  3. visited
  4. ran
  5. bought

Part D: Make sentences in past tense

  1. My father drove a car.
  2. I found a wallet.
  3. We ate ice cream.
  4. She sang a song.
  5. Tom built a sandcastle.

Part E: Short Story (verbs in past tense)

Today I was very happy. I went to the beach with my friends. We played in the sand and ate snacks. Then we saw a big boat. I ran to it and waved. Finally, we went home.