5th Class English Tenses Question Bank

done Tenses Total Questions - 70

• question_answer1)
  How many tenses ore there in the English grammar?
  A)
  9                                  done clear
  B)
  10              done clear
  C)
  12                    done clear
  D)
  14 done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Directions: Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses (Simple Present/Simple Future/Present Continuous/Future Continuous). When you (get) ______ off the plane. I (wait) ______ for you.
  A)
  get, will be waiting    done clear
  B)
  got, waited done clear
  C)
  got, was waiting                        done clear
  D)
  get, will wait done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Directions: Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses (Simple Present/Simple Future/Present Continuous/Future Continuous). Right now. I am watching TV. Tomorrow at this time. I (watch)   _____ TV as well.
  A)
  will be watching           done clear
  B)
  watched done clear
  C)
  will watch                            done clear
  D)
  will going to watch done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Directions: Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses (Simple Present/Simple Future/Present Continuous/Future Continuous). Tomorrow after school. I (go) ______ to the beach.
  A)
  will go      done clear
  B)
  am going to go   done clear
  C)
  am going                      done clear
  D)
  will be going done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Directions: Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses (Simple Present/Simple Future/Present Continuous/Future Continuous). While you (study) ______ at home, Megha (be) ______ in class.           
  A)
  are studying, will be                   done clear
  B)
  study, will been done clear
  C)
  studied, have been                   done clear
  D)
  are studying, had been done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Directions: Choose proper verb tense for the underlined words to make grammatically correct sentences. Last Thursday we plant trees in our backyard.
  A)
  plants                           done clear
  B)
  planted         done clear
  C)
  will plant                      done clear
  D)
  planting done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Directions: Choose proper verb tense for the underlined words to make grammatically correct sentences. He attend the seminar tomorrow.
  A)
  attended                       done clear
  B)
  attends        done clear
  C)
  will attend                    done clear
  D)
  was attending done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Directions: Choose proper verb tense for the underlined words to make grammatically correct sentences. She finally mail the physics notes to me.                                          
  A)
  is mailing                     done clear
  B)
  mails           done clear
  C)
  mailed              done clear
  D)
  correct as it is done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Directions: Choose proper verb tense for the underlined words to make grammatically correct sentences. My sister-in-law work every day for 6 hours.                                  
  A)
  works                           done clear
  B)
  worked         done clear
  C)
  will work                      done clear
  D)
  correct as it is done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Directions: Choose proper verb tense for the underlined words to make grammatically correct sentences. Did he ever meet Mr. Oberoi?                                               
  A)
  met                              done clear
  B)
  will meet       done clear
  C)
  is meeting                    done clear
  D)
  correct as it is done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Directions: Solve the following crossword by mentioning the type of tenses. (Across 1) I did call.
  A)
  Continuous                  done clear
  B)
  Present        done clear
  C)
  Past                 done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Directions: Solve the following crossword by mentioning the type of tenses. (Down 1) I am calling.
  A)
  Perfect                         done clear
  B)
  Present        done clear
  C)
  Simple                         done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Directions: Solve the following crossword by mentioning the type of tenses. (Across 2) I will call.
  A)
  Present                         done clear
  B)
  Future         done clear
  C)
  Perfect                         done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Directions: Solve the following crossword by mentioning the type of tenses. (Across 3) I have called.                                               
  A)
  Simple                         done clear
  B)
  Present        done clear
  C)
  Future                          done clear
  D)
  Perfect done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Directions: Choose the most appropriate option keeping in mind the applications of tenses. Two children and one adult _____ in a fire last night.
  A)
  are dying                      done clear
  B)
  will die          done clear
  C)
  died           done clear
  D)
  have died done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Directions: Choose the most appropriate option keeping in mind the applications of tenses. I _____ English tea. Is it good?
  A)
  am drinking     done clear
  B)
  've never drunk done clear
  C)
  drink                            done clear
  D)
  have drunk done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Directions: Choose the most appropriate option keeping in mind the applications of tenses. If it's sunny tomorrow, maybe we _____ to the beach.
  A)
  will go              done clear
  B)
  went           done clear
  C)
  don't go                        done clear
  D)
  go done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Directions: Choose the most appropriate option keeping in mind the applications of tenses. My brother _____ football in the same club as me.
  A)
  played                          done clear
  B)
  is playing        done clear
  C)
  plays                done clear
  D)
  play done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Directions: Choose the most appropriate option keeping in mind the applications of tenses. He?s not happy because his brother ______ his computer.
  A)
  doesn't use                   done clear
  B)
  has used        done clear
  C)
  will use                         done clear
  D)
  using done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Directions: Choose the most appropriate option keeping in mind the applications of tenses. I_________ in a first-class hotel: it's too expensive for me.
  A)
  ?ve never stayed           done clear
  B)
  'm going to stay done clear
  C)
  stay                              done clear
  D)
  am staying done clear
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• question_answer21)

  List I		List II
  A.	We are watching a film.	1.	Past perfect progressive.
  B.	I have been waiting for Joe since 8 o?clock	2.	Future perfect progressive.
  C.	He will have been going home by 3 o?clock in the morning.	3.	Present progressive
  D.	They had been going to church.	4.	Present perfect progressive.

   
  A)
  A-3      B-4      C-2      D-1 done clear
  B)
  A-1      B-3      C-2      D-4 done clear
  C)
  A-4      B-3      C-2      D-1 done clear
  D)
  A-3      B-1      C-2      D-4 done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Match the following sentence fragments to make grammatically correct and meaningful sentences in past tense.

  List I		List II
  A.	What were you doing	1.	I saw James.
  B.	I was tired because	2.	the river ran into the Atlantic.
  C.	Explorers believed that	3.	At eight o?clock yesterday evening?
  D.	As I was walking down the road	4.	I had been gardening all day.

   
  A)
  A-3     B-1       C-2       D-4 done clear
  B)
  A-3      B-4       C-2       D-1 done clear
  C)
  A-1     B-3       C-2       D-4 done clear
  D)
  A-3     B-2       C-4       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Match the following:

  List I		List II
  A.	Last week he had an accident.	1.	Past perfect
  B.	We had gone to the university library.	2.	Simple present
  C.	I had cleaned my car.	3.	Simple past
  D.	He often reads books.	4.	Present perfect

   
  A)
  A-3     B-1     C-4      D-2 done clear
  B)
  A-2      B-3      C-1      D-4 done clear
  C)
  A-4      B-2      C-3      D-1 done clear
  D)
  A-1      B-2      C-4      D-3 done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Match the following:

  List I		List II
  A.	He had already worked for the company before.	1.	Simple present perfect
  B.	He has never been employed.	2.	Present perfect progressive
  C.	She has been studying for 5 years.	3.	Simple past perfect
  D.	He is writing an article for next month?s journal.	4.	Present progressive

   
  A)
  A-2      B-3      C-1       D-4 done clear
  B)
  A-1      B-3      C-2      D-4 done clear
  C)
  A-3      B-1      C-2      D-4 done clear
  D)
  A-4       B-1      C-3      D-2 done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Match the following:

  List I		List II
  A.	Future prefect progressive	1.	He has not written letters.
  B.	Present perfect progressive	2.	He will not have been writing letters.
  C.	Present perfect	3.	He will not be writing letters.
  D.	Future progressive	4.	He has not been writing letters.

   
  A)
  A-2     B-4     C-1     D-3 done clear
  B)
  A-2     B-1        C-3      D-4 done clear
  C)
  A-3     B-1        C-2     D-4 done clear
  D)
  A-4      B-3       C-2     D-1 done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Read the statements and choose the correct option. Statement A: When we have to tell about daily routine we talk in the present simple tense.                                                                       Statement B: "The bus is late again" describes an action in the past.
  A)
  Both A and B are true.                done clear
  B)
  Both A and B are false. done clear
  C)
  Only A is true.                      done clear
  D)
  Only B is true. done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Directions: Study the table given below and answer the following questions.

  chopped	save	will grow
  will swing	danced	laugh
  played	will bark	hoped
  carry	shouted	sneeze
  will paint	looked	shopped
  cried	write	shared
  will try	rode	will sing
  see	will play	throw
  Washed	like	ran

  A)
  8                      done clear
  B)
  10              done clear
  C)
           12                                done clear
  D)
  14 done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Directions: Study the table given below and answer the following questions.

  chopped	save	will grow
  will swing	danced	laugh
  played	will bark	hoped
  carry	shouted	sneeze
  will paint	looked	shopped
  cried	write	shared
  will try	rode	will sing
  see	will play	throw
  Washed	like	ran

  How many future tense verbs are present in the box?
  A)
  7                      done clear
  B)
  10              done clear
  C)
  15                                done clear
  D)
  11 done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Directions: Study the table given below and answer the following questions.

  chopped	save	will grow
  will swing	danced	laugh
  played	will bark	hoped
  carry	shouted	sneeze
  will paint	looked	shopped
  cried	write	shared
  will try	rode	will sing
  see	will play	throw
  Washed	like	ran

  How many past tense verbs are present in the box?
  A)
  11                                done clear
  B)
  10              done clear
  C)
  12                    done clear
  D)
  13 done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Directions: Below is a conversation between Robin and Michele. Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. Robin: I think the waiter (forget) ______ us. We (wait) ______ here for over half an hour and nobody (take)______ our order yet.
  A)
  has forgot, have been waiting, has taken done clear
  B)
  has forgotten, are waiting, has taken done clear
  C)
  has forget, are waiting, took done clear
  D)
  have forget, have waited, took done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Directions: Below is a conversation between Robin and Michele. Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. Michele: I think you're right. He (walk) ______ by us at least twenty times. He probably thinks we (order, already) ______.
  A)
  had walked, have ordered already      done clear
  B)
  has walked, have already ordered done clear
  C)
  have walked, has already ordered      done clear
  D)
  is walking, are oldering already done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Directions: Below is a conversation between Robin and Michele. Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. Robin: Look at that couple over there, they (be, only) ______ here for five or ten minutes and they already have their food.
  A)
  have only been         done clear
  B)
  are only done clear
  C)
  have been only                       done clear
  D)
  had been only done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Directions: Below is a conversation between Robin and Michele. Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. Michele: He must realize we (order, not). _____ yet! We (sit) ______ here for over half an hour staring at him.
  A)
  had not ordered, have been sitting     done clear
  B)
  have not ordered, are sitting done clear
  C)
  had not ordered, are sitting           done clear
  D)
  have not ordered, have been sitting done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Directions: Below is a conversation between Robin and Michele. Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. Robin: I don't know if he (notice, even) _____ us. He (run) ______ from table to table taking orders and serving food.
  A)
  is even noticing, is running             done clear
  B)
  have even noticed, is running done clear
  C)
  has even noticed, has been running     done clear
  D)
  have even noticed, has been running done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Directions: Below is a conversation between Robin and Michele. Using the words in brackets, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses. Michele: That's true, and he (look. not) ______ in our direction once.
  A)
  did not look                  done clear
  B)
  had not looked done clear
  C)
  has not looked done clear
  D)
  is not looking done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Which of the sentences is correct?
  A)
  Last year I will go to India             done clear
  B)
  Last year I go to India  done clear
  C)
  Last year I am going to India done clear
  D)
  Last year I went to India          done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Which verb in the following options is not in the past tense?
  A)
  Reworks     done clear
  B)
  He walked     done clear
  C)
  He bought                    done clear
  D)
  He danced done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Directions: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in brackets: the future simple or the future continuous tenses. They are getting married on Saturday. All the guests ______ (wear) white.
  A)
  will be wearing             done clear
  B)
  will wear        done clear
  C)
  wears                           done clear
  D)
  weared done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Directions: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in brackets: the future simple or the future continuous tenses. I have a terrible headache. I think I ______ (take) aspirin.
  A)
  will take           done clear
  B)
  take            done clear
  C)
  took                             done clear
  D)
  will be taking done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Directions: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in brackets: the future simple or the future continuous tenses. Those bags look heavy. I ______ (carry) one of them for you.
  A)
  will carry          done clear
  B)
  carried         done clear
  C)
  have carried                 done clear
  D)
  carries done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Directions: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in brackets: the future simple or the future continuous tenses. Tomorrow at nine I ______ (write) a test.
  A)
  will write                               done clear
  B)
  will going to be writing done clear
  C)
  will wrote                               done clear
  D)
  will be writing done clear
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• question_answer42)
  Directions: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in brackets: the future simple or the future continuous tenses. This time tomorrow Tim _____ (fly) over the Atlantic on his way to Boston.
  A)
  flew                             done clear
  B)
  flown done clear
  C)
  will be flying               done clear
  D)
  will have flown done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  has been trying            done clear
  B)
  had tried done clear
  C)
           had been trying     done clear
  D)
  tried done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  have                             done clear
  B)
  had had        done clear
  C)
           had                              done clear
  D)
  has done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  had been waiting         done clear
  B)
  waited         done clear
  C)
           have waited                 done clear
  D)
  none of these done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  arranges                       done clear
  B)
  have arranged  done clear
  C)
           arranged                      done clear
  D)
  had arranged done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  had picked already                   done clear
  B)
  had already picked done clear
  C)
  have picked already                   done clear
  D)
  have already picked done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  have been waiting        done clear
  B)
  will be waiting done clear
  C)
  had been waiting     done clear
  D)
  had wait done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  have almost given        done clear
  B)
  had almost given done clear
  C)
  had almost gave                      done clear
  D)
  did almost gave  done clear
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• question_answer50)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  gone          done clear
  B)
  went           done clear
  C)
           go                                done clear
  D)
  had gone done clear
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• question_answer51)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  has been                      done clear
  B)
  have been      done clear
  C)
           hasn't been      done clear
  D)
           had been done clear
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• question_answer52)
  Directions: Below is given a short story. Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of past perfect/past perfect continuous tense. I'm sorry I left without you last night, but I told you to meet me early because the show started at 8:00.1 (try) __(43)__ to get tickets for that play for months and I didn't want to miss it. By the time I finally left the coffee shop where we were supposed to meet, I (have) ??(44)?? five cups of coffee and I (wait) __(45)__ over an hour. I had to leave because 1 (arrange) __(46)__ to meet Kathy in front of the theatre. When I arrived at the theatre,. Kathy (pick. already) __(47)__ up the tickets and she was waiting for us near the entrance. She was really angry because she (wait) __(48)__ for more than half an hour. She said she (give, almost) __(49)__ up and (go) __(50)__ into the theatre without us. Kathy told me you (be) __(51)__ late several times in the past and that she would not make Plans with you again in the future. She mentioned that she (miss) __(52)__ several movies because of your late arrivals. I think you owe her an apology. And in the future I suggest you be on time!
  A)
  have missed                done clear
  B)
  had missed     done clear
  C)
           has missed       done clear
  D)
           missed done clear
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• question_answer53)
  Directions: Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks by using 'WILL'/BE GOING TO with the correct form of tenses. Mark; (you, do) __(53)__ me a favor, Sam? Sam: Sure, what do you want me to do? Mark: I (change) __(54)__ the broken light bulb in the lamp above the dining room table. I need someone to hold the ladder for me while I am up there. Sam: No problem, I (hold) __(55)__ it for you.
  A)
  Can you do                  done clear
  B)
  Will you be doing done clear
  C)
  Will you do                done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer54)
  Directions: Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks by using 'WILL'/BE GOING TO with the correct form of tenses. Mark; (you, do) __(53)__ me a favor, Sam? Sam: Sure, what do you want me to do? Mark: I (change) __(54)__ the broken light bulb in the lamp above the dining room table. I need someone to hold the ladder for me while I am up there. Sam: No problem, I (hold) __(55)__ it for you.
  A)
  am going to change    done clear
  B)
  will change done clear
  C)
  am changing               done clear
  D)
  will going to change done clear
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• question_answer55)
  Directions: Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks by using 'WILL'/BE GOING TO with the correct form of tenses. Mark; (you, do) __(53)__ me a favor, Sam? Sam: Sure, what do you want me to do? Mark: I (change) __(54)__ the broken light bulb in the lamp above the dining room table. I need someone to hold the ladder for me while I am up there. Sam: No problem, I (hold) __(55)__ it for you.
  A)
  can hold                                done clear
  B)
  will be holding done clear
  C)
  will holding                              done clear
  D)
  will-hold done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Read the sentences and identify which one is true. A: Simple present tense is used when talking about universal truths. B: Present continuous is used for an action which is still continuing and not complex yet.
  A)
           Only A is true.                        done clear
  B)
  Only B is true. done clear
  C)
           Both A and B are true.       done clear
  D)
           Both (a) and (b) are false. done clear
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• question_answer57)
  I am a tense of past. I have two elements- past perfect of the verb and present participle. Who am I?
  A)
  Past perfect tense                   done clear
  B)
  Past perfect continuous tense   done clear
  C)
  Simple past tense                    done clear
  D)
  None of these                done clear
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• question_answer58)
  Directions: In the following problems, you are provided with the questions. Using FOR/SINCE, choose the appropriate answer to these questions from the options. How long have you lived in Rome? (five years)
  A)
  I have lived in Rome since five years done clear
  B)
  I have lived in Rome for five years done clear
  C)
  I have been living in Rome for five years. done clear
  D)
  I had live in Rome for 5 years. done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Directions: In the following problems, you are provided with the questions. Using FOR/SINCE, choose the appropriate answer to these questions from the options. How long has Hiten known Parvati? (February)
  A)
  He knows Parvati since February. done clear
  B)
  He have known Parvati since February. done clear
  C)
  He has known Parvati since February. done clear
  D)
  None of these. done clear
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• question_answer60)
  Directions: In the following problems, you are provided with the questions. Using FOR/SINCE, choose the appropriate answer to these questions from the options. How long have you played badminton? (two years)
  A)
  I have played badminton for two years. done clear
  B)
           I am playing badminton since two years. done clear
  C)
           I played badminton for two years. done clear
  D)
  I had played badminton since past 2 years. done clear
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• question_answer61)
  Directions: In the following problems, you are provided with the questions. Using FOR/SINCE, choose the appropriate answer to these questions from the options. How long has Jimmy been on holiday? (Saturday)
  A)
  He had been on a holiday since Saturday. done clear
  B)
  He has been on holiday since Saturday. done clear
  C)
  He is on a holiday for Saturday. done clear
  D)
  He will be on a holiday since Saturday. done clear
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• question_answer62)
  Directions: Choose the correct option in the following questions so as to make the sentences in the present perfect continuous tense. She _______ (go) to the cinema every weekend for years.
  A)
  went                             done clear
  B)
  goes           done clear
  C)
  has been going             done clear
  D)
  was going done clear
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• question_answer63)
  Directions: Choose the correct option in the following questions so as to make the sentences in the present perfect continuous tense. It ______ (not/snow).
  A)
  hasn't been snowing         done clear
  B)
  was not snowing done clear
  C)
  had not snowed                      done clear
  D)
  did not snow done clear
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• question_answer64)
  Directions: Choose the correct option in the following questions so as to make the sentences in the present perfect continuous tense. I ______ (not/sleep) I was reading.
  A)
  am not sleeping                       done clear
  B)
           did not sleep done clear
  C)
  have not slept                        done clear
  D)
  haven't been sleeping done clear
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• question_answer65)
  Directions: Choose the correct option in the following questions so as to make the sentences in the present perfect continuous tense. I.______ (cook) so I'm really hot.
  A)
  was cooking                         done clear
  B)
  ?ve been cooking done clear
  C)
  cook                                done clear
  D)
  cooked done clear
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• question_answer66)
  Directions: Choose the correct option in the following questions so as to make the sentences in the present perfect continuous tense. It ______ (rain), the pavement is wet.
  A)
  has been raining         done clear
  B)
  had been raining done clear
  C)
  rained                                done clear
  D)
  was raining done clear
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• question_answer67)
  Directions: Choose the correct option in the following questions so as to make the sentences in the present perfect continuous tense. He ______ (play) football, so he's tired.
  A)
  had played                   done clear
  B)
  was playing done clear
  C)
  has been playing          done clear
  D)
  plays done clear
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• question_answer68)
  Directions: Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks by using ?WILL?/BE GOING TO with the correct form of tenses. Mark: What are you doing with those scissors? Beth: I (cut) __(68)__ that picture of the ocean out of the travel magazine. Mark: What (you, do) __(69)__ with it? Beth: I (paint)__(70)__a watercolour of the ocean for my art class, and I thought I could use this photograph as a model.
  A)
  am going to cut            done clear
  B)
  will cut         done clear
  C)
           will going to                 done clear
  D)
  will be going done clear
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• question_answer69)
  Directions: Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks by using ?WILL?/BE GOING TO with the correct form of tenses. Mark: What are you doing with those scissors? Beth: I (cut) __(68)__ that picture of the ocean out of the travel magazine. Mark: What (you, do) __(69)__ with it? Beth: I (paint)__(70)__a watercolour of the ocean for my art class, and I thought I could use this photograph as a model.
  A)
  will you do                            done clear
  B)
           will you going to do done clear
  C)
  are you going to do                done clear
  D)
  would you do  done clear
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• question_answer70)
  Directions: Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks by using ?WILL?/BE GOING TO with the correct form of tenses. Mark: What are you doing with those scissors? Beth: I (cut) __(68)__ that picture of the ocean out of the travel magazine. Mark: What (you, do) __(69)__ with it? Beth: I (paint)__(70)__a watercolour of the ocean for my art class, and I thought I could use this photograph as a model.
  A)
  am will be painting                     done clear
  B)
  will be painting done clear
  C)
  am going to paint   done clear
  D)
  will paint done clear
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