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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 759 · 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 ___ sleeping when you called. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) Did you call your mother? (c) We watched the match on TV.
  3. 3.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) was (b) did (c) were
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) I was cooking when the lights went off. (b) Sorry, I was on another call. (c) The shop was closed.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।” (a) Who broke this glass? (b) I missed the school bus. (c) I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: He / the / on / sleeping / was / sofa.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: lights / when / off. / the / was / I / cooking / went
  8. 8.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) दुकान बंद थी। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  9. 9.What does “When it started raining, they were playing cricket.” 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।
  10. 10.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) playing (b) play (c) played
  11. 11.What does “I missed the school bus.” mean? (a) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (b) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  12. 12.He ___ a new phone yesterday. (a) buyed (b) bought (c) buys
  13. 13.Make a sentence: absent? / Why / were / you
  14. 14.Make a sentence: on / watched / TV. / match / We / the
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।” (a) I didn't finish my homework. (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: match / on / the / We / watched / TV.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) We watched the match on TV. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  18. 18.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watched (b) watches (c) watch
  19. 19.Make a sentence: on / the / match / We / watched / TV.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: were / absent? / Why / you
  21. 21.Make a sentence: fell / phone / the / water. / My / into
  22. 22.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  23. 23.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (b) दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) We watched the match on TV. (b) Why were you absent? (c) The shop was closed.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: lights / the / when / I / went / off. / was / cooking
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (c) When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  27. 27.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” 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।
  28. 28.What does “Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.” mean? (a) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) Who broke this glass? (b) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: watched / TV. / on / match / the / We
  31. 31.Make a sentence: bus. / missed / I / the / school
  32. 32.What does “I paid ₹40 for the auto.” mean? (a) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  34. 34.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) do (b) were (c) did
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / from / She / vegetables / bought / market.
  36. 36.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) are (b) were (c) was
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।” (a) We didn't go out, it was too hot. (b) Who broke this glass? (c) I didn't finish my homework.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: watched / We / the / on / TV. / match
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Who broke this glass? (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) The shop was closed.
  40. 40.What does “It rained all night, so we stayed home.” mean? (a) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (b) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया। (c) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।

Answer key

  1. was
  2. Did you call your mother?
  3. was
  4. Sorry, I was on another call.
  5. I missed the school bus.
  6. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  7. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  8. जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  9. जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।
  10. playing
  11. मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई।
  12. bought
  13. Why were you absent?
  14. We watched the match on TV.
  15. I didn't finish my homework.
  16. We watched the match on TV.
  17. We watched the match on TV.
  18. watch
  19. We watched the match on TV.
  20. Why were you absent?
  21. My phone fell into the water.
  22. उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  23. दुकान बंद थी।
  24. Why were you absent?
  25. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  26. When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  27. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  28. पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  29. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  30. We watched the match on TV.
  31. I missed the school bus.
  32. मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।
  33. She bought vegetables from the market.
  34. did
  35. She bought vegetables from the market.
  36. were
  37. We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  38. We watched the match on TV.
  39. The shop was closed.
  40. रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।

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