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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 170 · 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.Make a sentence: absent? / Why / you / were
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) He was sleeping on the sofa. (b) My phone fell into the water. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।” (a) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (b) My phone fell into the water. (c) Who broke this glass?
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (b) We watched the match on TV. (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: into / phone / the / My / water. / fell
  6. 6.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  7. 7.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) playing (b) play (c) played
  8. 8.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।” (a) He was sleeping on the sofa. (b) I didn't finish my homework. (c) It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  10. 10.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (b) दुकान बंद थी। (c) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (b) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (c) Why were you absent?
  12. 12.I ___ to Pune last week. (a) go (b) gone (c) went
  13. 13.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  14. 14.Make a sentence: sofa. / He / sleeping / on / was / the
  15. 15.Make a sentence: were / you / Why / absent?
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) My phone fell into the water. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) Why were you absent? (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  18. 18.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) were (b) did (c) was
  19. 19.What does “I missed the school bus.” mean? (a) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (b) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (c) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  20. 20.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए। (b) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (c) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) The shop was closed. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) We watched the match on TV. (c) I missed the school bus.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।” (a) She bought vegetables from the market. (b) My phone fell into the water. (c) The shop was closed.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: absent? / you / were / Why
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (c) It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: She / vegetables / bought / market. / the / from
  27. 27.What does “Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.” mean? (a) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (b) दुकान बंद थी। (c) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: closed. / shop / The / was
  29. 29.What does “Did you call your mother?” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) She bought vegetables from the market. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) I was cooking when the lights went off.
  31. 31.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) did (b) were (c) do
  32. 32.Make a sentence: was / I / when / off. / went / lights / the / cooking
  33. 33.Make a sentence: bus. / the / I / school / missed
  34. 34.What does “I paid ₹40 for the auto.” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (c) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / watched / We / on / TV. / match
  36. 36.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: match / We / TV. / the / on / watched
  38. 38.Make a sentence: when / lights / the / cooking / I / went / off. / was
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  40. 40.What does “My phone fell into the water.” mean? (a) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (b) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (c) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।

Answer key

  1. Why were you absent?
  2. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  3. Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  4. Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  5. My phone fell into the water.
  6. दुकान बंद थी।
  7. playing
  8. were
  9. I didn't finish my homework.
  10. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  11. When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  12. went
  13. watch
  14. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  15. Why were you absent?
  16. We watched the match on TV.
  17. Sorry, I was on another call.
  18. was
  19. मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  20. हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  21. The shop was closed.
  22. I missed the school bus.
  23. She bought vegetables from the market.
  24. Why were you absent?
  25. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  26. She bought vegetables from the market.
  27. पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  28. The shop was closed.
  29. क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  30. Did you call your mother?
  31. did
  32. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  33. I missed the school bus.
  34. मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।
  35. We watched the match on TV.
  36. उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  37. We watched the match on TV.
  38. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  39. It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  40. मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।

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