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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 245 · 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.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) play (b) played (c) playing
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) The shop was closed. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) Sorry, I was on another call. (c) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) The shop was closed.
  5. 5.What does “I didn't finish my homework.” mean? (a) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (b) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  6. 6.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) were (b) are (c) was
  7. 7.I ___ sleeping when you called. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  8. 8.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (c) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: went / when / I / cooking / lights / off. / the / was
  10. 10.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) did (b) do (c) were
  11. 11.Make a sentence: glass? / broke / this / Who
  12. 12.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (b) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (c) दुकान बंद थी।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?” (a) Who broke this glass? (b) I missed the school bus. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) We watched the match on TV. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  15. 15.What does “Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.” mean? (a) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) The shop was closed. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  17. 17.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  18. 18.Make a sentence: sofa. / sleeping / the / He / was / on
  19. 19.Make a sentence: sofa. / was / sleeping / the / He / on
  20. 20.Make a sentence: was / He / the / sofa. / sleeping / on
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) Why were you absent? (b) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (c) Who broke this glass?
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (c) My phone fell into the water.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) We watched the match on TV. (c) Did you call your mother?
  24. 24.Make a sentence: the / match / on / We / watched / TV.
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।” (a) We watched the match on TV. (b) My phone fell into the water. (c) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) My phone fell into the water.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) My phone fell into the water. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  29. 29.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  30. 30.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) did (b) were (c) was
  31. 31.Make a sentence: watched / TV. / the / match / We / on
  32. 32.Make a sentence: into / fell / My / the / water. / phone
  33. 33.Make a sentence: ₹40 / auto. / paid / I / the / for
  34. 34.What does “Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.” mean? (a) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (b) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (c) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / mother? / call / Did / your
  36. 36.Make a sentence: ₹40 / the / for / I / paid / auto.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: absent? / you / were / Why
  38. 38.Make a sentence: didn't / homework. / finish / my / I
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Why were you absent? (c) I missed the school bus.
  40. 40.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (b) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (c) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।

Answer key

  1. playing
  2. The shop was closed.
  3. Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  4. She bought vegetables from the market.
  5. मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।
  6. were
  7. was
  8. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  9. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  10. did
  11. Who broke this glass?
  12. दुकान बंद थी।
  13. Who broke this glass?
  14. When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  15. पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  16. Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  17. watch
  18. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  19. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  20. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  21. Why were you absent?
  22. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  23. Did you call your mother?
  24. We watched the match on TV.
  25. It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  26. My phone fell into the water.
  27. I didn't finish my homework.
  28. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  29. जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  30. was
  31. We watched the match on TV.
  32. My phone fell into the water.
  33. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  34. कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  35. Did you call your mother?
  36. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  37. Why were you absent?
  38. I didn't finish my homework.
  39. I missed the school bus.
  40. हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।

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