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English_ Tenses

Practice Test 5

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Until recently, the first European who . . . . . . . . to the New World . . . . . . . . to be Christopher Columbus, who was a famous Italian navigator.

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Choose an appropriate question as per the given sentence:You and a friend want to do something this evening but you don’t know what.You ask your friend ________

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Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb:The window was open and a bird _____into the room. (fly)

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.”The letter ____ last week,” Helen said.

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Fill in the blank with the correct option.Evidence shows that Jackson _____ inside the house at the time of the murder.

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Before the potato blight Ireland in the 1840s, most Irish people on a subsistence diet of potatoes.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The computer __________ delivered tomorrow.

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The neighbours . . . . . . . . so loudly last night that they . . . . . . . . us all awake until after midnight.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:We ______ English, so I know the basics.

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Choose the option that completes the sentence correctly.I _______ to my teacher now.

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In the sentence given below, one word has been omitted. Identify the missing word as well as the words which come before and after it. In the Middle ages, most towns dirty.

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I . . . . . . . . Jerusalem Peace Forest so as to escape from the fear and loathing of the soldiers many times ever since I . . . . . . . . to Israel a year ago.

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Unfortunately, the new earthquake regulations . . . . . . . . any difference to the people who . . . . . . . . under the buildings.

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Adolescence, the process of changing from a child into an adult usually . . . . . . . . sometime between the ages of 11 and 14 and . . . . . . . . for approximately six to ten years.

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When is the simple present tense used?

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This time last year, his business . . . . . . . . a reasonable profit, but now, because of that management, he . . . . . . . . to keep it going.

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Fill in the blankswith the most appropriate words.Who ___ French in your family?I ___.

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Fill in the blank with a suitable option:I __________ (not / go) to see them because I was very busy elsewhere.

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A temple . . . . . . . . in the middle of the village.

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As I . . . . . . . . you yesterday, the undersecretary . . . . . . . . over this afternoon’s discussions.

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She shall . . . . . . . . your ice-cream parlour soon because she . . . . . . . . ice-cream.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket:What ____ your father know about the revolution? (do)

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She . . . . . . . . me at the meetings only on Sundays as a child.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.He _____ cooking when he _____ 15 years old.

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Rewrite the following sentence using the correct tense in simple past or past perfect of the verbs givenin the brackets:I (put) the letter in a book and (go) out to play. Next day, when I (try) to find it in order to send a reply, it (take) me at least half an hour to trace it because I (forget) in which book I (put) it in.

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The simple present tense is formed by which of the following construction?

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Complete the sentence using the appropriate option:I don’t want to go without you. I _______ (wait) until you _______ (be) ready.

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How many cups of tea . . . . . . . . yesterday?

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Marry says she . . . . . . . . George because he . . . . . . . . her life miserable.

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A friend has just come back from a holiday. You ask him about it. Write your questionusing the following words:(how long / stay there?)

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The earthworm, which . . . . . . . . neither lungs nor gills, . . . . . . . . through its skin.

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Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option:A: Is your father at home?B: No, I’m afraid he ____1____ (go) out.A: When exactly ____2____ (he/go) out?B: About ten minutes ago.

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Fill in the blanks with a suitable choice of verbs:_______ your parents _______ in Delhi?

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The perfume . . . . . . . . like cheap soap and definitely isn’t worth this price.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I’ve got to get him to the station. His train ___ at the moment.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Water _________ at 100 centigrade degrees.

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My father . . . . . . . . English at all although he . . . . . . . . it for three years when he was in high school.

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Complete the sentence using appropriate verb:’Are you coming with us?’ .’No, I think ______ here.’

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Use the given verb in the appropriate form to complete the sentence:What time _______ (the banks / close) in Britain?

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:The whale _________ as a fish, but it is actually a mammal.

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The fact that more people . . . . . . . . ozone-friendly products nowadays . . . . . . . . that the media can positively increase public awareness.

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Fill in the blank using correct form of the verb:Lack of iodine________ goitre.

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Fill in the blank with the correct word/phrase.As soon as I arrived, we ______ our food – everyone had waited for me.

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Even though it . . . . . . . . heavily at the time, they . . . . . . . . home.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Who ________ you they were moving?

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They . . . . . . . . to Shimla last year.

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Identify the tense used in the following sentence:The teacher had spoken to the parents about the matter.

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Choose the option that is NOT in the simple present tense:

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You have some activities to do but you have not done them yet. Use the words given in bracket and complete the answers to the given questions:Q: Have you cleaned the car?Ans: Not yet. I ___________________

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.He ___ asleep while he was driving.

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If they . . . . . . . . that picture lower, people would be able to see it.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer from the options given below:I ___________ to the market three times last week.

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Choose the most appropriate option to complete the given statement:Air _______ mainly of nitrogen and oxygen. (consist)

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Our Spanish teacher very slowly and clearly to us at the moment because we very far in the language yet.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:The dentist _____ two of his teeth. One of them ____ quite good.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:Mohammed Ali ___________ his first world title fight in 1960.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.It ________ cloudy tomorrow.

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Select the most appropriate form of theverb to fill in the blank:Jim is very untidy. He _______ (always/leave) his things all over the place.

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Normally, people . . . . . . . . quickly from the flu, but so far this year many people . . . . . . . . as a result of it.

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Fill in the blanks using the most appropriate form of verb:_____________ a bicycle when you were a child?

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After she . . . . . . . . to turn up for our appointment for the third time, I . . . . . . . . to meet her again.

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I couldn’t find out what . . . . . . . ..

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By the time the English team . . . . . . . . at the summit, both the Japanese and Dutch teams . . . . . . . . up to the Himalayas.

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Complete the sentence with an auxiliary verb:I like hot weather but Ann _____.

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Fill in the blank using suitable form of verb:I knew Sarah was very busy, so I ____________ her. (disturb)

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Somebody . . . . . . . . three times this morning asking for Pete, but nobody called Pete . . . . . . . . here.

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Choose appropriate option to fill in the blanks:Brian looks very different now. When you __________ (see) him again, you __________ (not/recognize) him.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.I ________ the doctor next week.

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Change the following sentence into simple future:At this time tomorrow, I will be leaving.

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Since my roommate . . . . . . . . yet, Mrs. Stanton . . . . . . . . me all around the dormitory.

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(Five Years ago) Carol: I don’t like cheese.(Now) Carol: I eat lots of cheese now.Compare what Carol said five years ago and what she says today:Now write sentences about how Carol has changed.Use used to / didn’t use to / never used toin the first part of your sentence and appropriate form of verb in the second part of the sentence:………………………… but ……………………..

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I . . . . . . . . you several times last week, but no one . . . . . . . . in.

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I . . . . . . . . on this report for more than three weeks now, but I . . . . . . . . only half of it yet.

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Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verb given in the bracket.What _____ you _____ here after I left for college? (do)

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Complete the following conversation using the appropriate option:A:I don’t know how to use this camera.B:It’s quite easy. __________ you. (I/show)

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The labourers are . . . . . . . . the tree.

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Fill in the blank using an appropriate option:Sorry I’m late. The car _____ (break) down on my way here.

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Choose the option that completes the sentence correctly:Look! Neha and Kanika _______ a film on TV.

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Fill in the blank using the most appropriate future tense forms.I __________ a lot of novels after my exams.

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Complete the following sentence using the correct form of the verb in the bracket.The largest flyover _____(construct) last month in Delhi.

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Complete the conversation using the most appropriate option:’Goodbye! Have a nice holiday.”Thanks ______ you a postcard after reaching there.’

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:When Christopher Columbus _____ $$14$$ he _____ a sailor.

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The train . . . . . . . . before we reached the station.

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The whole family was busy. While the children . . . . . . . . decorations, their father . . . . . . . . up the Christmas tree.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:She _____ you a letter three weeks ago.

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Fill in the blank with the suitable option:The thief ____________ yesterday and was imprisoned.

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Choose the right word from the options to complete the sentence.The way people behave _____ as they grow old.

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Fill in the blank with a suitable option:We _________a good movie last week.

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The earth . . . . . . . . around the sun.

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In the past few months, our company director . . . . . . . . more mettle than most industrialists . . . . . . . . in an entire career.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:What a luck. I haven’t seen you for ages.When _____ we ______ last time?

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The given statement has some error. From the given options, which is the correct way of writing the given sentence?I am having a car.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:He ____________ in the heavy rain and came home dripping wet.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.You _________ too fast. Please slow down.

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.The names of the merit holders _______ next week

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.I ____ Rahim at the zoo.

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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:When he ____ home, I ____ him the book.

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I have . . . . . . . . my work.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.If I fail the exam, I ___________ it again.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer from the options given below:ย The police ___________ me on my way home yesterday.

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