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Past Tense Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 6: Past tense: I worked, I was working · Set 85 · 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.What does “The shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (b) दुकान बंद थी। (c) रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।
  2. 2.What does “Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: into / My / fell / the / phone / water.
  4. 4.They were ___ cricket when it rained. (a) play (b) played (c) playing
  5. 5.I ___ sleeping when you called. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?” (a) Did you call your mother? (b) Why were you absent? (c) We watched the match on TV.
  7. 7.What does “Did you call your mother?” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (c) क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  8. 8.What does “Sorry, I was on another call.” mean? (a) माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था। (b) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (c) मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “रात भर बारिश हुई, इसलिए हम घर पर रहे।” (a) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) I didn't finish my homework.
  10. 10.She ___ come to the party. (a) wasn't (b) doesn't (c) didn't
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।” (a) When it started raining, they were playing cricket. (b) It rained all night, so we stayed home. (c) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  12. 12.We ___ very tired after the trip. (a) was (b) are (c) were
  13. 13.Make a sentence: lights / went / cooking / off. / was / when / I / the
  14. 14.Make a sentence: absent? / you / Why / were
  15. 15.What does “We didn't go out, it was too hot.” mean? (a) जब बारिश शुरू हुई, वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे थे। (b) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं। (c) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “हमने टीवी पर मैच देखा।” (a) Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house. (b) We watched the match on TV. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।” (a) Sorry, I was on another call. (b) Who broke this glass? (c) Why were you absent?
  18. 18.The shop ___ closed on Monday. (a) was (b) did (c) were
  19. 19.Where ___ you go on Sunday? (a) did (b) do (c) were
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?” (a) Why were you absent? (b) Did you call your mother? (c) My phone fell into the water.
  21. 21.He ___ a new phone yesterday. (a) buyed (b) buys (c) bought
  22. 22.Make a sentence: for / paid / auto. / I / the / ₹40
  23. 23.What does “Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur.” mean? (a) दुकान बंद थी। (b) पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए। (c) जब बत्ती गई, तब मैं खाना बना रही थी।
  24. 24.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 didn't finish my homework.
  25. 25.Did you ___ the movie? (a) watch (b) watched (c) watches
  26. 26.Make a sentence: sleeping / sofa. / He / was / on / the
  27. 27.What does “He was sleeping on the sofa.” mean? (a) वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था। (b) मैंने अपना होमवर्क पूरा नहीं किया। (c) यह गिलास किसने तोड़ा?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: closed. / shop / The / was
  29. 29.Make a sentence: from / market. / vegetables / the / She / bought
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Last Diwali, we visited Jaipur. (b) I was cooking when the lights went off. (c) The shop was closed.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: missed / I / the / school / bus.
  32. 32.Make a sentence: He / sofa. / was / sleeping / the / on
  33. 33.What does “Why were you absent?” mean? (a) हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी। (b) तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे? (c) उसने बाज़ार से सब्ज़ियाँ ख़रीदीं।
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “मेरा फ़ोन पानी में गिर गया।” (a) She bought vegetables from the market. (b) My phone fell into the water. (c) He was sleeping on the sofa.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: the / We / on / watched / match / TV.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: my / finish / I / homework. / didn't
  37. 37.Make a sentence: ₹40 / I / auto. / for / paid / the
  38. 38.Make a sentence: when / off. / went / lights / I / was / cooking / the
  39. 39.Make a sentence: the / She / from / bought / market. / vegetables
  40. 40.Make a sentence: homework. / I / finish / didn't / my

Answer key

  1. दुकान बंद थी।
  2. कल मैं अपनी नानी के घर गया।
  3. My phone fell into the water.
  4. playing
  5. was
  6. Why were you absent?
  7. क्या तुमने अपनी माँ को फ़ोन किया?
  8. माफ़ करना, मैं दूसरी कॉल पर था।
  9. It rained all night, so we stayed home.
  10. didn't
  11. Yesterday, I went to my grandmother's house.
  12. were
  13. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  14. Why were you absent?
  15. हम बाहर नहीं गए, बहुत गर्मी थी।
  16. We watched the match on TV.
  17. Sorry, I was on another call.
  18. was
  19. did
  20. Did you call your mother?
  21. bought
  22. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  23. पिछली दिवाली पर हम जयपुर घूमने गए।
  24. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  25. watch
  26. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  27. वह सोफ़े पर सो रहा था।
  28. The shop was closed.
  29. She bought vegetables from the market.
  30. The shop was closed.
  31. I missed the school bus.
  32. He was sleeping on the sofa.
  33. तुम ग़ैरहाज़िर क्यों थे?
  34. My phone fell into the water.
  35. We watched the match on TV.
  36. I didn't finish my homework.
  37. I paid ₹40 for the auto.
  38. I was cooking when the lights went off.
  39. She bought vegetables from the market.
  40. I didn't finish my homework.

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