Question

Exercise Past tense
1. Our English teacher (teach) in our school for 30 years, before he (retire)last year.
2. He (kill) in the last war.
3. He (finish) his work an hour ago.
4. The thief (leave) the place before the police arrived.
5. When I reached home, my mother (cook) rice.
6. Many soldiers (kill) in the Kargil war.
7. He said that he____the letter (post).​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Our English teacher taught in our school for 30 years, before he retired last year.

2. He was killed in the last war.

3. He finished his work an hour ago.

4. the their left the place before the police arrived.

5. when I reached home , my mother cooked rice.

6. Many soldiers were killed in the Kargil war

7. he said that he posted the letter.

hope its correct

Answer 2

We always use past tense if the things that have happened in the past.

• 1. Our English teacher taught in our school for 30 years, before he retired last year.
• 2. He was killed in the last war.
• 3. He finished his work an hour ago.
• 4. The thief left the place before the police arrived.
• 5. When I reached home, my mother was cooking rice.
• 6. Many soldiers were killed in the Kargil war.
• 7. He said that he posted the letter (post).