Worksheet Solutions: Past Tense | IBPS PO Prelims & Mains Preparation - Bank Exams PDF Download

Q.1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of verbs given in brackets. The tense form is mentioned along with each sentence.
(i) I ___________ (meet) her in Patna last year. (simple past)

I met her in Patna last year.

(ii) He was always ___________ (complain) about the food. (past continuous)

He was always complaining about the food.

(iii) Her mother ___________ (prepare) food when all of us came back. (past continuous)

Her mother was preparing food when all of us came back.

(iv) I ___________ (send) the letter before I realised my mistake. (past perfect)

I had sent the letter before I realised my mistake.

(v) He was always ___________ (praise) his teacher. (past continuous)

He was always praising his teacher.

(vi) They ___________ (watch) a movie last Sunday. (simple past)

They watched a movie last Sunday.

(vii) She ___________ (read) a novel while her sister was playing. (past continuous)

She was reading a novel while her sister was playing.

(viii) I ___________ (buy) the necklace before I saw the rings. (past perfect)

I had bought the necklace before I saw the rings.

(ix) The organisers ___________ (arrange) everything for the event. (past continuous)

The organisers were arranging everything for the event.

(x) He ___________ (cry) when he was a baby. (past perfect)

He was crying when he was a baby.