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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 240 · 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.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) were (b) was (c) did
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) I missed the school bus. (c) Did you call your mother?
  4. 4.What does “I paid ₹40 for the auto.” mean? (a) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (b) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए। (c) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: were / Why / you / absent?
  6. 6.I ___ sleeping when you called. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  7. 7.I ___ to Pune last week. (a) went (b) gone (c) go
  8. 8.Make a sentence: bought / She / the / from / market. / vegetables
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) Who broke this glass? (c) I missed the school bus.
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) I didn't finish my homework. (c) When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) We watched the match on TV.
  12. 12.What does “Who broke this glass?” mean? (a) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (b) यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा? (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) The shop was closed.
  14. 14.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watches (b) watched (c) watch
  15. 15.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) She bought vegetables from the market. (b) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) I didn't finish my homework. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) The shop was closed. (c) I was cooking when the lights went off.
  19. 19.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) Who broke this glass? (c) It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (c) We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  22. 22.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) playing (b) played (c) play
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) The shop was closed. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) Who broke this glass? (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) Why were you absent?
  25. 25.What does “It rained all night, so we stayed home.” mean? (a) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (b) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (c) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  26. 26.What does “Sorry, I was on another call.” mean? (a) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (b) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (c) दुकान बंद थी।
  27. 27.What does “My phone fell into the water.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (c) दुकान बंद थी।
  28. 28.She ___ come to the party. (a) wasn't (b) didn't (c) doesn't
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) Why were you absent?
  30. 30.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  31. 31.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) दुकान बंद थी।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: my / finish / didn't / I / homework.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: call / you / your / mother? / Did
  34. 34.Make a sentence: mother? / you / Did / your / call
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  36. 36.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) do (b) were (c) did
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।” (a) She bought vegetables from the market. (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) My phone fell into the water.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: paid / auto. / I / for / the / ₹40
  39. 39.Make a sentence: was / lights / the / I / went / cooking / off. / when
  40. 40.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (b) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (c) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।

Answer key

  1. was
  2. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  3. I missed the school bus.
  4. मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।
  5. Why were you absent?
  6. was
  7. went
  8. She bought vegetables from the market.
  9. Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  10. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  11. We watched the match on TV.
  12. यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?
  13. Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  14. watch
  15. जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  16. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  17. When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  18. The shop was closed.
  19. उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  20. Who broke this glass?
  21. Did you call your mother?
  22. playing
  23. She bought vegetables from the market.
  24. Why were you absent?
  25. रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।
  26. माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  27. मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  28. didn't
  29. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  30. were
  31. दुकान बंद थी।
  32. I didn't finish my homework.
  33. Did you call your mother?
  34. Did you call your mother?
  35. Sorry, I was on another call.
  36. did
  37. My phone fell into the water.
  38. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  39. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  40. हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।

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