Ncert english -tenses Welcome to your Ncert english -tenses 1. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Please ________ until after the plane ________. don't smoke / took off not smoke / has taken off don't smoke / has taken off not smoke / take off None 2. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.You ________ pleased to hear that your father ________ to the committee. have been / was selected will be / has been selected are / is selecting have been / selected None 3. Fill in the blank using appropriate tense forms from the options given.If I were the education minister, I __________ the caste based reservation system. Would have abolished Abolished Will abolish Abolish None 4. 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 5. Fill the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.If you study hard, you ______ (get) good grades in exams. got would get will be getting will get None 6. Choose the best option to complete the sentence:It's reported that human beings' lives __________ prolonged by a new wonder drug., has been will be will have been is being None 7. 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 8. 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. worked / has worked was working / worked worked / had worked had worked / had worked 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. was repaired is being repaired was been repaired had been repaired None 10. Fill in the blank using the appropriate tense form:Should this machine fail, _________ the bell and wait. Ring Would ring Rang Had rung None 11. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs given in the bracket. The new railway bridge _____ two weeks ago. (complete) Would be completed Was completing Will be completed Was completed 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 had invented / will be was invented / have had was invented / have been None 13. Choose the correct future tense form of the verb given in the bracket.We don't think our teacher _____ (meet) us again. will meet will meeting shall have been meeting shall have met None 14. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.He ______ while hiding the jewels. was caught is caught caught had caught None 15. 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 have retired will retired will be retire will retire None 16. 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 17. 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 18. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket. _____ the students ____ yesterday? (study) Did ; Study Did, will study Do; study Does; will study None 19. 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 have been taking will take will taking will have taken None 20. Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.He said that he ______ for a walk this evening. would go is going has been going will go 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.