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1. 1.

   Correct the errors in these sentences.

   1. Did they lived in Durban?
   2. He didn't spoke Chinese.
   3. Did he lived in Bhubaneshwar?
   4. When did you studied in that school?
   5. We was hungry.
   6. I goed to the beach.
   7. They didn't went to the beach.
   8. Did you ate my cake?
   9. They had not clean their room.
   10. She had went to Kolkata for a few days.
2. 2.

   Correct these sentences.

   1. I goed to the mall after school.
   2. My brother seen a bear at the zoo yesterday.
   3. Do Mahesh visit his grandmother last night?
   4. Atul did not worked last weekend.
   5. Was Jaya and Lata at the meeting?
   6. The film did not had a happy ending.
   7. Are you see Sania's new dog yesterday?
   8. Sorry, I wasn't hear you.
   9. I studying English for two years.
   10. What do you have for lunch yesterday?
   11. The nurse speaked to the patient softly.
   12. He write three novels but none of then win an award.
3. 3.

   Fill in the blanks with the past tense form of the verbs in the brackets.

   1. It _______________ (be) fantastic.
   2. It _______________ (not, rain) a lot.
   3. Kaira and Meena ________________ (not, help) me.
   4. We _________________ (visit) the zoo last Saturday.
   5. I _________________ (do) my homework yesterday.
   6. The weather __________________ (be) fine yesterday.
   7. Last year, I _________________ (go) for a holiday to England.
   8. I ________________ (visit) lots of interesting places last year.
   9. We ________________ (see) a beautiful rainbow after the rain.
   10. Where _______________ (spend, you) your last holiday?
   11. Who _______________ (teach) you English in Class VI?
   12. ________________ you ______________ (talk) to your aunt last week?
4. 4.

   Complete the table.

   Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
   1.		Did he sing a song?
   2.	Nancy did not watch television.
   3. The students were clever.
   4.		Did Priya tidy her room?
   5.	I did not miss the bus.
   6. She read a book.
   7.		Did you buy sandwiches?
   8.	He did not sell his car.
   9.		Did it rain yesterday?
   10.	We did not meet them.

    

5. 5.

   Fill in the blanks with the past continuous form of the verbs in the brackets.

   1. __________________ (you, study) when she called?
   2. We __________________ (cycle) all day yesterday.
   3. Last night at 8:00 p.m., I _________________ (have) dinner.
   4. What __________________ (you, do) yesterday?
   5. When I arrived, they ______________ (work).
   6. When I came back home, my brother _________________ (play) video games.
   7. Yesterday at six, Mother and Father __________________ (prepare) dinner.
   8. The children __________________ (play) in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.
   9. I ____________________ (practise) on the guitar when he arrived.
   10. While Priyankar ________________ (work) in his room, his friend _________________ (swim) in the pool.
   11. I didn't like them because they _______________ always ________________ (complain).
   12. I ________________ (listen) to the radio while my sister ________________ (watch) TV.
   13. We _________________ (study) English yesterday at 4:00 p.m.
6. 6.

   Suppose you are Mayank. What were you and the members  of your family doing at 6:00 p.m.? Using the clues, write the sentences in the past continuous tense.

   1. My mother/read/a novel.
   2. My father/watch//television.
   3. My younger sister/play/in her crib.
   4. My pet dog and I/play/in the garden.
   5. The maid/prepare/food.
   6. Grandmother/talk/on the phone.
   7. Grandfather/take/a walk in the garden.
   8. The cat/sleep/in the basket.