Fall Past Tense: Definition, Formula, and Easy Examples

English grammar mein “fall” ek common aur useful verb hai jiska use daily life mein hota hai. “Fall” ka matlab hota hai girna, kam hona, ya autumn season (jab patte girte hain). Ye verb physical actions aur figurative meanings dono ke liye use hota hai.

Aapne suna hoga:

• I fall when I run fast. 
• The leaves fall from the tree.
  

Ye present tense ke examples hain. Lekin jab hum kisi past event ke baare mein bolte hain, to “fall” ka form badal jaata hai. “Fall” ka past tense fell hota hai, aur past participle fallen.

Examples:

• I fell yesterday while running. 
• The prices have fallen recently.

Definition of Fall

“Fall” ek irregular verb hai jiska matlab context ke hisaab se badalta hai.

Main meanings:

Girna – kisi cheez ka neeche aana

The child fell from the chair.

Kam hona – prices, temperature ya numbers ke liye

The temperature fell last night.

Emotionally ya morally girna – fail hona ya kamzor padna

He fell into depression.

Autumn season ke liye – patte girne ka mausam

The leaves fall in autumn.

Forms of the Verb Fall

Tense	Verb Form	Pronunciation	Example
Present	fall	/fɔːl/	I fall often.
Past	fell	/fel/	I fell yesterday.
Past Participle	fallen	/ˈfɔː.lən/	I have fallen before.

Ye table batata hai ki “fall” ek irregular verb hai. Iska past tense “fell” hai, aur past participle “fallen.”

Formula of Fall in Past Tense

Formula:
Subject + fell + object

Examples:
• I fell down the stairs.
• She fell from the bicycle.
• They fell asleep quickly.
• We fell behind in our work.

Positive Sentences (Affirmative Form)

Formula: Subject + fell + object

Examples:
• I fell off my chair yesterday.
• She fell asleep early.
• The glass fell from the table.
• They fell in love during college.

Ye sentences show karte hain ki action past mein ho chuka hai.

Negative Sentences

Formula: Subject + did not + fall + object

Important rule: “Did not” ke sath verb hamesha apne base form mein rehta hai, isliye “fall” likhte hain, “fell” nahi.

Examples:
• I did not fall while running.
• She did not fall asleep.
• They did not fall behind in the competition.
• We did not fall for his tricks.

Common mistake: “did not fell” likhna galat hai. Correct form “did not fall” hai.

Interrogative Sentences

Formula: Did + subject + fall + object?

Examples:
• Did you fall yesterday?
• Did she fall from the ladder?
• Did they fall asleep early?
• Did we fall for that joke?

Yahan “fall” base form mein hi use hota hai.

Wh-Question Sentences

Formula: Wh-word + did + subject + fall + object?

Examples:
• When did you fall?
• Where did she fall from?
• Why did they fall asleep so soon?
• Who did you fall in love with?

Wh-words se question sentence ka meaning clear ho jaata hai.

When to Use Fall in Past Tense

“Fall” ka past tense “fell” use hota hai jab koi action past mein ho chuka ho. Ye alag-alag meanings mein use hota hai:

Physical action ke liye

• I fell down the stairs.
  
• She fell on the ground.
  

Feeling ya emotion ke liye

• He fell in love at first sight.
  
• They fell into despair.
  

Financial ya quantity ke liye

• The price of gold fell last week.
  
• The temperature fell sharply.
  

Season ya natural event ke liye

• The leaves fell in autumn.
  
• Snow fell all night.
  

Common Time Expressions

Past tense “fell” ke sath commonly used time phrases:

• yesterday
  • last night
  • last week
  • a few days ago
  • in the past
  • this morning

Examples:
• I fell off my bike yesterday.
• She fell asleep last night.
• The stock prices fell a few days ago.

Difference Between Fall, Falls, Fell, and Fallen

Form	Tense	Example	Pronunciation
Fall	Present (plural subjects)	I fall often.	/fɔːl/
Falls	Present (singular subject)	He falls while running.	/fɔːlz/
Fell	Past	I fell yesterday.	/fel/
Fallen	Past participle	I have fallen before.	/ˈfɔː.lən/

Examples of Daily Use

• I fell asleep during the movie.
  
• She fell from the stairs.
  
• They fell behind in their studies.
  
• The man fell ill last night.
  
• I fell on the ice this morning.
  
• The glass fell and broke.
  
• We fell in love long ago.
  
• The temperature fell suddenly.
  
• He fell into deep thought.
  
• The tree fell in the storm.
  

Negative and Interrogative Example Pair

Negative: I did not fall yesterday.
Interrogative: Did you fall yesterday?

Ye dono ek hi event batate hain par tone alag hoti hai.

Use of “Have Fallen” (Past Participle)

Agar aapko batana ho ki action complete ho gaya hai aur uska effect abhi tak hai, to “have fallen” use hota hai.

Examples:
• I have fallen many times while learning to skate.
• She has fallen sick again.
• They have fallen behind in work.
• The prices have fallen recently.

Yahan “have” ya “has” ke sath “fallen” use hota hai.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

1. Using wrong past form
   Wrong: I falled yesterday.
   Correct: I fell yesterday. 
2. Using fell with did
   Wrong: I did not fell.
   Correct: I did not fall. 
3. Using wrong participle
   Wrong: I have fell.
   Correct: I have fallen. 
4. Spelling confusion
   “Fell” aur “fall” ka spelling similar lagta hai, lekin tense alag hota hai. 

Practice Section

1. I ______ (fall) from the chair yesterday.
   → I fell from the chair yesterday. 
2. She ______ (not fall) asleep early.
   → She did not fall asleep early. 
3. Did you ______ (fall) down the stairs?
   → Did you fall down the stairs? 
4. The prices ______ (fall) last month.
   → The prices fell last month. 
5. We ______ (fall) in love years ago.
   → We fell in love years ago. 

Use in Different Tenses

Tense	Example	Meaning
Simple Present	I fall often.	Regular action
Present Continuous	I am falling now.	Action happening currently
Simple Past	I fell yesterday.	Completed action
Past Continuous	I was falling when you saw me.	Ongoing past action
Present Perfect	I have fallen before.	Recently completed
Past Perfect	I had fallen before you came.	Completed before another past event
Future	I will fall if I run fast.	Future possibility
Future Perfect	I will have fallen by the time you return.	Future completed action

Related Phrases and Idioms with Fall

1. Fall apart – tut jana ya emotional breakdown
   
   • She fell apart after hearing the news.
     
2. Fall asleep – neend aa jana
   
   • I fell asleep during the lecture.
     
3. Fall in love – pyaar mein padna
   
   • They fell in love at first sight.
     
4. Fall behind – peeche reh jaana
   
   • He fell behind in his work.
     
5. Fall down – gir jana
   
   • The boy fell down while playing.
     
6. Fall off – kisi surface se girna
   
   • She fell off the ladder.
     
7. Fall out – ladaai hona
   
   • They fell out over a small issue.
     
8. Fall over – kisi cheez ke upar girna
   
   • The vase fell over and broke.
     
9. Fall for – kisi cheez ya insaan ke jhaal mein aana
   
   • I fell for his lies.
     
10. Fall through – plan ka fail ho jaana
    

• Our plan fell through at the last moment.
  

Ye idioms aur phrasal verbs spoken English ko zyada natural banate hain.

Importance of Fall in Daily English

“Fall” ek versatile verb hai jo har context mein fit hota hai, physical, emotional, aur figurative. Ye harday conversation, news reports, aur writing mein regularly aata hai.

Examples:

• The child fell from the swing.
  
• The prices fell sharply.
  
• She fell sick after the trip.
  
• The leaves fell from the trees.
  

Grammar ke saath-saath ye verb daily communication mein clarity aur depth laata hai.

Practice Tips for Learners

• Roz ke examples likhiye jahan “fell” ka use ho.
  
• “Fall – Fell – Fallen” ka pattern baar baar likhiye aur boliye.
  
• “Fall asleep,” “fall in love,” jaise idioms ke examples banaiye.
  

Example Practice:
• I fell in love with that movie.
• She fell asleep while studying.
• They fell behind because of illness.

Daily repetition se “fell” aur “fallen” dono natural ho jaate hain.

Real-Life Situations

“Fall” aap har jagah use karte hain, jab koi girta hai, jab prices kam hote hain, ya jab feelings change hoti hain.

Examples:
• I fell sick after the rain.
• She fell from the stairs but is okay now.
• They fell in love during college.
• The temperature fell below zero last night.

Isse aapko pata chalta hai ki “fall” kitna flexible verb hai jo har situation mein kaam aata hai.

Difference Between Fell and Fallen

Form	Use	Example
Fell	Simple Past	I fell yesterday.
Fallen	Past Participle	I have fallen before.

“Fell” tab use hota hai jab action past mein hua ho.
“Fallen” tab use hota hai jab action complete ho chuka ho aur uska result abhi bhi relevant ho.

Example:

• I fell from the bike yesterday.
  
• I have fallen from the bike before.
  

How to Remember Forms of Fall

Simple rule yaad rakhiye:
Fall – Fell – Fallen
(Present – Past – Past participle)

Examples:
• I fall often.
• I fell yesterday.
• I have fallen many times.

Agar aap ye pattern daily likh kar practice karte hain, to aapka grammar naturally improve hota hai.

Quick Summary

Type	Formula	Example	Pronunciation
Positive	Subject + fell + object	I fell yesterday.	/fel/
Negative	Subject + did not + fall + object	I did not fall.	/fɔːl/
Question	Did + subject + fall + object?	Did you fall yesterday?	/fɔːl/

Conclusion

“Fall” ek simple par expressive verb hai jo har context mein fit hota hai – chahe physical girna ho, emotional changes ho, ya financial downfall. Iska past tense fell aur past participle fallen hota hai.

Aapko yaad rakhna hai:
Fall – Fell – Fallen

Examples:

• I fell while playing yesterday.
  
• She has fallen sick again.
  

Agar aap daily life mein “fall” ke correct forms ka use karenge, to aapki English zyada natural aur accurate lagegi. Regular practice se ye tense aapke speech aur writing dono mein naturally aa jaayega.