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English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 833 · 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.Choose the English for: “जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।” (a) I missed the school bus. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) He was sleeping on the sofa. (c) We watched the match on TV.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: match / on / watched / the / We / TV.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: Why / absent? / were / you
  5. 5.What does “We didn't go out, it was too hot.” mean? (a) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: you / absent? / were / Why
  7. 7.What does “Did you call your mother?” mean? (a) मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए। (b) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  8. 8.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) was (b) were (c) are
  9. 9.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watched (b) watch (c) watches
  10. 10.What does “Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.” mean? (a) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) We watched the match on TV. (b) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  12. 12.I ___ to Pune last week. (a) went (b) gone (c) go
  13. 13.What does “I was cooking when the lights went off.” mean? (a) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (b) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  14. 14.What does “I didn't finish my homework.” mean? (a) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया। (b) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे। (c) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “मैंने ऑटो के ₹40 दिए।” (a) I paid ₹40 for the auto. (b) She bought vegetables from the market. (c) We didn't go out, it was too hot.
  16. 16.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।” (a) He was sleeping on the sofa. (b) The shop was closed. (c) She bought vegetables from the market.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: didn't / finish / homework. / I / my
  19. 19.Make a sentence: paid / ₹40 / the / for / I / auto.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: ₹40 / the / paid / for / I / auto.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: absent? / you / were / Why
  22. 22.Make a sentence: glass? / Who / this / broke
  23. 23.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) मेरी स्कूल बस छूट गई। (c) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  24. 24.I ___ sleeping when you called. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  25. 25.Make a sentence: Who / this / glass? / broke
  26. 26.Make a sentence: watched / on / the / TV. / match / We
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) Sorry, I was on another call. (c) I didn't finish my homework.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: bus. / school / I / missed / the
  29. 29.Make a sentence: shop / The / closed. / was
  30. 30.She ___ come to the party. (a) doesn't (b) wasn't (c) didn't
  31. 31.What does “Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.” mean? (a) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (b) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया? (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  32. 32.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) was (b) did (c) were
  33. 33.Make a sentence: were / absent? / Why / you
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) My phone fell into the water. (b) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (c) It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: finish / homework. / didn't / my / I
  36. 36.What does “She bought vegetables from the market.” mean? (a) हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) Who broke this glass? (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) Sorry, I was on another call.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: missed / I / bus. / the / school
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / auto. / ₹40 / paid / the / for
  40. 40.What does “It rained all night, so we stayed home.” mean? (a) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (b) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (c) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।

Answer key

  1. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  2. Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  3. We watched the match on TV.
  4. Why were you absent?
  5. हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  6. Why were you absent?
  7. क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  8. were
  9. watch
  10. पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  11. We watched the match on TV.
  12. went
  13. जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  14. मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया।
  15. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  16. दुकान बंद थी।
  17. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  18. I didn't finish my homework.
  19. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  20. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  21. Why were you absent?
  22. Who broke this glass?
  23. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  24. was
  25. Who broke this glass?
  26. We watched the match on TV.
  27. When it started raining, they were playing cricket.
  28. I missed the school bus.
  29. The shop was closed.
  30. didn't
  31. कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  32. was
  33. Why were you absent?
  34. It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  35. I didn't finish my homework.
  36. उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  37. Sorry, I was on another call.
  38. I missed the school bus.
  39. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  40. रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।

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