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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 159 · 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.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) Why were you absent?
  3. 3.He ___ a new phone yesterday. (a) buys (b) bought (c) buyed
  4. 4.What does “My phone fell into the water.” mean? (a) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (b) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (c) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  5. 5.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) did (b) do (c) were
  6. 6.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: I / bus. / the / missed / school
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) I was cooking when the lights went off. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  9. 9.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (b) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  10. 10.She ___ come to the party. (a) doesn't (b) didn't (c) wasn't
  11. 11.Make a sentence: when / was / off. / cooking / I / lights / the / went
  12. 12.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watch (b) watches (c) watched
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) We watched the match on TV. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  14. 14.What does “Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.” mean? (a) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (b) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (c) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: vegetables / from / She / market. / the / bought
  16. 16.I ___ to Pune last week. (a) go (b) went (c) gone
  17. 17.Make a sentence: closed. / The / was / shop
  18. 18.Make a sentence: shop / was / The / closed.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: for / paid / auto. / ₹40 / the / I
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / from / She / market. / vegetables / bought
  21. 21.Make a sentence: you / mother? / your / Did / call
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (c) Did you call your mother?
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) Why were you absent? (b) Did you call your mother? (c) I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  24. 24.What does “When it started raining, they were playing cricket.” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: I / paid / for / the / auto. / ₹40
  26. 26.Make a sentence: bought / She / from / the / market. / vegetables
  27. 27.Make a sentence: ₹40 / paid / auto. / for / I / the
  28. 28.Make a sentence: sofa. / was / the / on / He / sleeping
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) Why were you absent?
  30. 30.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (c) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: from / bought / the / vegetables / market. / She
  32. 32.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (b) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (c) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Did / your / mother? / call / you
  34. 34.What does “Why were you absent?” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: phone / the / into / fell / My / water.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) The shop was closed. (c) When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I was cooking when the lights went off. (b) The shop was closed. (c) I missed the school bus.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / on / match / watched / TV. / We
  40. 40.Make a sentence: absent? / you / Why / were

Answer key

  1. were
  2. Why were you absent?
  3. bought
  4. मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  5. did
  6. उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  7. I missed the school bus.
  8. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  9. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  10. didn't
  11. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  12. watch
  13. Sorry, I was on another call.
  14. कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  15. She bought vegetables from the market.
  16. went
  17. The shop was closed.
  18. The shop was closed.
  19. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  20. She bought vegetables from the market.
  21. Did you call your mother?
  22. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  23. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  24. जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  25. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  26. She bought vegetables from the market.
  27. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  28. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  29. It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  30. हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  31. She bought vegetables from the market.
  32. जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  33. Did you call your mother?
  34. तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  35. My phone fell into the water.
  36. I missed the school bus.
  37. The shop was closed.
  38. Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  39. We watched the match on TV.
  40. Why were you absent?

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