Ncert english -tenses Welcome to your Ncert english -tenses 1. Complete the statement by using the correct form of the verb given in brackets.At the end of January next year, my father _______ (retire). will retired will retire will have retired will be retire None 2. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Please ________ until after the plane ________. not smoke / has taken off don't smoke / has taken off don't smoke / took off not smoke / take off None 3. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.He ______ while hiding the jewels. was caught had caught is caught caught None 4. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.It rang eleven o'clock and he still ________, I began to wonder if he _________ an accident. hadn't arrived / had had won't arrive / had had didn't arrive / had didn't arrive / had had None 5. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket. _____ the students ____ yesterday? (study) Does; will study Did, will study Did ; Study Do; study None 6. Choose the correct future tense form of the verb given in the bracket.We don't think our teacher _____ (meet) us again. will meeting shall have met will meet shall have been meeting None 7. Change the sentence with the correct form of future tense of the verb given in the bracket. Tomorrow, my mother _________ (take) us to the movies. will taking will have been taking will have taken will take None 8. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.You ________ pleased to hear that your father ________ to the committee. are / is selecting have been / selected have been / was selected will be / has been selected None 9. Choose the correct word/phrase to complete the given sentence:The car ________ in the workshop. That's why I am taking a taxi. had been repaired was been repaired was repaired is being repaired None 10. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Hardly _______ I________ the phone down when it started ringing again. did / put did / to have put had / put will have / put None 11. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.He said that he ______ for a walk this evening. has been going is going will go would go None 12. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.The transistor _________ in 1948. As a result of this, both the size and the cost of electronic equipment ________ greatly reduced. had been invented / has been was invented / have had was invented / have been had invented / will be None 13. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Mike __________ in a travel agency for six months in 1990. He already had some experience of the tourist industry because he _________ in a Tourist Information office in Bristol two years before. had worked / had worked was working / worked worked / has worked worked / had worked None 14. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.We _____ at the news of her defeat yesterday. is surprised have been surprised suprised were surprised None 15. Fill in the blank using appropriate tense forms from the options given.If I were the education minister, I __________ the caste based reservation system. Abolish Will abolish Would have abolished Abolished None 16. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs given in the bracket. The new railway bridge _____ two weeks ago. (complete) Will be completed Was completing Would be completed Was completed None 17. Choose the best option to complete the sentence:It's reported that human beings' lives __________ prolonged by a new wonder drug., will have been will be is being has been None 18. Fill in the blank using the appropriate tense form:Should this machine fail, _________ the bell and wait. Had rung Would ring Ring Rang None 19. Fill the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.If you study hard, you ______ (get) good grades in exams. would get will be getting will get got None 20. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in bracket.If you go to school late, the teacher _____(punish) you. would punish punished will be punish will punish None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
