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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 450 · 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.What does “When it started raining, they were playing cricket.” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  3. 3.What does “Did you call your mother?” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  4. 4.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (b) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  5. 5.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) playing (b) play (c) played
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।” (a) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (b) I missed the school bus. (c) I didn't finish my homework.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) The shop was closed.
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) I missed the school bus.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: didn't / homework. / my / finish / I
  10. 10.Make a sentence: I / the / school / missed / bus.
  11. 11.What does “Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.” mean? (a) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (b) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (c) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  13. 13.He ___ a new phone yesterday. (a) bought (b) buys (c) buyed
  14. 14.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) was (b) were (c) did
  15. 15.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (c) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।” (a) My phone fell into the water. (b) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  17. 17.What does “Who broke this glass?” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा? (c) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  18. 18.What does “I didn't finish my homework.” mean? (a) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (b) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (c) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  19. 19.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) do (b) were (c) did
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Why were you absent? (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: were / you / absent? / Why
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) I missed the school bus. (c) I was cooking when the lights went off.
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: were / Why / you / absent?
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: absent? / you / were / Why
  27. 27.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) Did you call your mother?
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) We watched the match on TV. (b) Why were you absent? (c) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) Sorry, I was on another call. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  31. 31.What does “Why were you absent?” mean? (a) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी। (b) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (c) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  32. 32.I ___ sleeping when you called. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  33. 33.Make a sentence: fell / water. / phone / the / My / into
  34. 34.Make a sentence: your / Did / you / mother? / call
  35. 35.What does “We watched the match on TV.” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (c) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  36. 36.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  37. 37.What does “Sorry, I was on another call.” mean? (a) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (b) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (c) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  38. 38.What does “I missed the school bus.” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: into / water. / fell / phone / the / My
  40. 40.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।

Answer key

  1. went
  2. जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  3. क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  4. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  5. playing
  6. I didn't finish my homework.
  7. The shop was closed.
  8. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  9. I didn't finish my homework.
  10. I missed the school bus.
  11. पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  12. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  13. bought
  14. was
  15. दुकान बंद थी।
  16. My phone fell into the water.
  17. यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?
  18. मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।
  19. did
  20. Why were you absent?
  21. Why were you absent?
  22. I missed the school bus.
  23. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  24. Why were you absent?
  25. She bought vegetables from the market.
  26. Why were you absent?
  27. were
  28. Did you call your mother?
  29. We watched the match on TV.
  30. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  31. तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  32. was
  33. My phone fell into the water.
  34. Did you call your mother?
  35. हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।
  36. watch
  37. माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  38. मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  39. My phone fell into the water.
  40. उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।

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