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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 149 · 40 questions
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How to say it (verb-ed / 2nd form · did + base verb · was / were + verb-ing): Regular verbs add -ed: work → worked, play → played. Irregular change: go → went, eat → ate, buy → bought. Questions and 'not' use did + base verb: Did you go? I didn't go. (went नहीं, go) was (I / he / she / it) and were (you / we / they): I was tired. They were late. (था / थे) In progress in the past: was / were + verb-ing — I was sleeping when you called. (सो रहा था)

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  1. 1.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: sofa. / was / the / He / on / sleeping
  3. 3.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (b) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) Why were you absent? (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) The shop was closed.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: phone / water. / the / into / My / fell
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  7. 7.He ___ a new phone yesterday. (a) buys (b) buyed (c) bought
  8. 8.Make a sentence: He / the / on / sofa. / sleeping / was
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?” (a) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) Who broke this glass?
  10. 10.What does “Why were you absent?” mean? (a) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) My phone fell into the water. (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: the / was / sleeping / on / sofa. / He
  13. 13.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) The shop was closed. (b) Why were you absent? (c) We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (b) Who broke this glass? (c) I was cooking when the lights went off.
  16. 16.What does “My phone fell into the water.” mean? (a) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (b) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (c) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  17. 17.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) do (b) were (c) did
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The shop was closed. (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: closed. / was / The / shop
  20. 20.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (c) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  21. 21.What does “Who broke this glass?” mean? (a) यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा? (b) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (c) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) Sorry, I was on another call. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  23. 23.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) play (b) playing (c) played
  24. 24.What does “When it started raining, they were playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (b) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  26. 26.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (b) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  27. 27.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) was (b) did (c) were
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / off. / when / lights / was / went / the / cooking
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  30. 30.What does “Sorry, I was on another call.” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: cooking / off. / lights / was / went / the / when / I
  32. 32.She ___ come to the party. (a) wasn't (b) doesn't (c) didn't
  33. 33.Make a sentence: absent? / you / were / Why
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / call / Did / you / mother?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / call / your / Did / mother?
  36. 36.What does “We didn't go out, it was too hot.” mean? (a) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (b) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (c) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: mother? / your / call / you / Did
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) The shop was closed. (b) I missed the school bus. (c) When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) I missed the school bus. (c) We watched the match on TV.

Answer key

  1. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  2. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  3. जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  4. Why were you absent?
  5. My phone fell into the water.
  6. Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  7. bought
  8. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  9. Who broke this glass?
  10. तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  11. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  12. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  13. watch
  14. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  15. It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  16. मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  17. did
  18. The shop was closed.
  19. The shop was closed.
  20. दुकान बंद थी।
  21. यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?
  22. Sorry, I was on another call.
  23. playing
  24. जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  25. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  26. हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  27. was
  28. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  29. Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  30. माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  31. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  32. didn't
  33. Why were you absent?
  34. Did you call your mother?
  35. Did you call your mother?
  36. हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  37. Did you call your mother?
  38. When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  39. I missed the school bus.
  40. We watched the match on TV.

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