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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 238 · 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.I ___ to Pune last week. (a) go (b) went (c) gone
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।” (a) I was cooking when the lights went off. (b) I didn't finish my homework. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  3. 3.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (b) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (c) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  4. 4.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) playing (b) play (c) played
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) My phone fell into the water. (b) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  6. 6.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  7. 7.I ___ sleeping when you called. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.What does “When it started raining, they were playing cricket.” mean? (a) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (b) यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा? (c) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / school / missed / bus. / the
  10. 10.Make a sentence: the / He / was / sofa. / on / sleeping
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।” (a) My phone fell into the water. (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) I missed the school bus.
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) We watched the match on TV. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: My / fell / into / phone / the / water.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: were / Why / you / absent?
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।” (a) Why were you absent? (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) I was cooking when the lights went off.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) The shop was closed. (c) We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) Why were you absent? (c) It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  20. 20.What does “Did you call your mother?” mean? (a) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (b) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She bought vegetables from the market. (b) The shop was closed. (c) I missed the school bus.
  22. 22.He ___ a new phone yesterday. (a) buys (b) buyed (c) bought
  23. 23.Make a sentence: closed. / shop / was / The
  24. 24.What does “Why were you absent?” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।
  25. 25.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (c) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: The / shop / closed. / was
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (c) I was cooking when the lights went off.
  28. 28.She ___ come to the party. (a) didn't (b) wasn't (c) doesn't
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) Who broke this glass? (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: the / bus. / I / missed / school
  31. 31.Make a sentence: the / auto. / for / paid / I / ₹40
  32. 32.What does “Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: paid / I / for / auto. / the / ₹40
  34. 34.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) did (b) was (c) were
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) The shop was closed.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (c) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: water. / phone / fell / into / the / My
  38. 38.Make a sentence: was / closed. / The / shop
  39. 39.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा? (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: the / when / cooking / I / went / was / lights / off.

Answer key

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

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