Tense 101

BASICS

101 questions

NAME- ……………………………………….

ROLL NO.- ……………….

BATCH- ……….

 

Spot the errors:

1.(a) I am having / (b) a pen / (c) in my pocket. / (d) No error

2.(a) All my friends have / (b) left for Mumbai / (c) yesterday. / (d) No error

3.(a) When he will come, / (b) we will start / (c) the work. / (d) No error (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

4.(a) I did not / (b) knew about this / (c) earlier. / (d) No error

5.(a) He has been working / (b) in this company / (c) since five years. / (d) No error

6.(a) She is knowing / (b) the answer / (c) very well. / (d) No error

7.(a) We have / (b) finished the work / (c) last night. / (d) No error

8.(a) He has been living here / (b) with his family / (c) since some time. / (d) No error

9.(a) She has / (b) wrote a letter / (c) to her friend. / (d) No error (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

10.(a) She do not like / (b) coffee / (c) very much. / (d) No error

11.(a) I am understanding / (b) your problem / (c) clearly. / (d) No error

12.(a) She has / (b) never been / (c) to Delhi. / (d) No error

13.(a) He is / (b) a teacher / (c) since July. / (d) No error

14.(a) She was / (b) swimming since 2 pm when / (c) I phoned her. / (d) No error

15.(a) He had been / (b) studying when / (c) she arrived. / (d) No error (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

16.(a) Have you / (b) watch this / (c) movie yet? / (d) No error

17.(a) Why do / (b) he always / (c) listen to music? / (d) No error

18.(a) Does your / (b) cousin has / (c) a job? / (d) No error

19.(a) Who / (b) does teach / (c) you chemistry? / (d) No error

20.(a) Do you / (b) know why / (c) is she late? / (d) No error

21.(a) Can you / (b) tell me who / (c) is she? / (d) No error

22.(a) How does / (b) he knows / (c) my father? / (d) No error

23.(a) Since when / (b) you have / (c) been living here? / (d) No error

24.(a) Who (b) will locked (c) the main gate? (d) No error (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

25.(a) Where (b) did you (c) worked? (d) No error

26.(a) How many (b) books does (c) you have? (d) No error

27.(a) Whose is (b) these (c) books? (d) No error

28.(a) Why (b) you are (c) confused? (d) No error

29.(a) Does she (b) known (c) you? (d) No error

30.(a) What do (b) he do (c) for a living? (d) No error

31.(a) Did you (b) saw him (c) anywhere? (d) No error (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

32.(a) Mohan (b) never tell (c) lies. (d) No error

33.(a) Who (b) has broke (c) the chair? (d) No error

34.(a) She (b) never help (c) me. (d) No error

35.(a) He has been (b) working here (c) since three days. (d) No error

36.(a) She had been waiting (b) for you (c) since a long time. (d) No error

37.(a) What have you (b) ate (c) since morning? (d) No error (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

38.(a) I am promising (b) that I will (c) not do it again. (d) No error

39.(a) The college (b) reopens on (c) Monday. (d) No error

40.(a) The food (b) is tasting (c) awesome. (d) No error

 

Improve the bracketed part:

41.(Did he say he will bring the book tomorrow)? a) Did he say he would bring the book tomorrow b) Did he say he will brought the book tomorrow c) Did he said he will bring the book tomorrow d) No improvement

42.He said that he (is busy) yesterday. a) No improvement b) was busy c) has been busy d) had busy (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

43.By the time the guests arrived, we (have prepared) dinner. a) No improvement b) has prepared c) prepared d) had prepared

44.(If you will ask her), she will help you. a) No improvement b) If you ask c) If you asked d) If you had asked

45.I missed the interview as the train (left) when I reached the station. a) No improvement b) had left c) has left d) leaving

46.They were playing cricket when it (start) raining. a) No improvement b) started c) starts d) starting

47.He (will be come) here tomorrow. a) No improvement b) will came c) shall came d) is coming tomorrow (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

48.I shall call you (when I will reach) home. a) No improvement b) when I had reach c) when I reached d) when I reach

49.He was reading a book when the lights (go off). a) No improvement b) went off c) goes off d) had go off

50.By next year, she (will completes) her course. a) will completed b) will have complete c) will have completed d) no improvement

 

Fill in:

51.Which subject ............. when you were in highschool? a.have you chosen/ b.did you choose / c.did you chose / d.will you choose

52.I will see you if you ........... time. a.had / b.have / c.will have / d.has

53.When you ........... free, please, remind him to visit me. a.will be / b.are/ c.were/ d.have (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

54.I have no idea when she ........... our salary. a.will increase/ b.increases/ c.had increased / d.will increased

55.You may pursue MA, when ........... a graduate. a.you have became/ b.you became / c.you become / d.you will become

56.I used to ........... well. a.speak / b.spoke / c.speaking / d.spoken (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

57.She was used to ........... for hours in the afternoon. a.sleep / b.sleeping / c.slept / d.sleeps

58.He .......... before I needed him. a.leave / b.leaves / c.had left / d.left

59.After she had prepared food, I .......... alcohol. a.takes / b.take / c.had taken / d.took

60.He ........... a good actor since 2019. a.have been/ b.has been/ c.was / d.is

61.Children ........ when they don't get what they want. a.cry/ b.cries/c.cried/ d.are crying (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

62.Sorry, you can't borrow my marker. I ..... it myself. a.was using/ b.using/ c.use/d.am using

63.At what time ........ a.the train leaves?/ b.leaves the train?/ c.is the train leave?/ d.does the train leave?

64.This time tomorrow, I ........ on the beach. a.am lying/ b.will lain/ c.will be lying/ d.was lying

65.Some apples ........ purchased. a.is/ b.are/ c.has/ d.have (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

66.Call her up when you ........ time. a.have/ b.would have/c.will have/ d.will had

67.I tried a little soup to see how it ........ a.tastes/ b.is tasting/ c.tasted/ d.tasting

68.He ....... his children very much. a.adore / b.adores/ c.adoring/ d.has adoring

69.All children ........ to have toys. a.love / b.loves/ c.has loved/ d.have loves

70.I ........ him since 2007. a) have known/ b) knew/ c) know/ d) knowing

71.Which novel ............. last month? a.did you reading / b.have you read / c.did you read / d.do you read (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

72.What ........ you doing at 8 oclock yesterday evening? a) are/ b) were/ c) did/ d) was

73.She offered me a piece of cake, but I wasn't hungry as I ........ breakfast. a.was just ate/ b.had eaten/ c.have just eaten/ d.just eaten (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

74.What ........ next weekend, Rohit? a.you doing/ b.are you doing/ c.do you do/ d.you do

75.You'd better go to bed early tonight. The plane ........ at 4 am tomorrow so we'll have to be up by 4.30! a.will left/ b.leaves/ c.leave/ d.is left

76.Have you ever watched a horror movie? - No, but I ........ one when I visited France last year. a.watch/ b.have watched/ c.was watching/ d.watched

77.I've just finished reading a story called 'The Game of Thrones'. It's about a man who ........ his wife because he doesn't want to lose her. a.killed/ b.kills/ c.is killing/ kill/ d.has kiling

78............. he a thief? a.were / b.have / c.was / d.has

79.Rohan ........ me next month. a.visit/ b.visits/ c.is visiting/ d.has been visited

80.We ........ smoking at home. a) do not allow/ b) does not allow/ c) has not allow/ d) are not allow

81.Somebody ......... his smartphone in the lobby. a) has left/ b) is leave/ c) was left/ d) is left

82.Fortune ......... the brave. a.favour/ b.favours/ c.favouring/ d.favoured (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

83.Ten multiplied by two.......... twenty. a.equal/ b.equals/ c.equalled/ d.equalling

84.The chemical formula of water .......... H2O. a.is/ b.was/ c.will be/ d.have been

85.For how long ............ singing? a.have you / b.was you / c.have you been / d.are you

86.It ........ 10 p.m. when you paid me a visit. a) has/ b) had/ c) was/ d) were 

87.There ............ my phone. a.is/ b.are/ c.has/ d.have

88.I ........ at 5:30 am to go for a walk. a) wake up/ b) am waking up/ c) has woken up/ d) wakes up

89.She ........ in America since 2015. a.is/ b.has been/ c.have been/ d.living (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         90.Last year, they ....... a high wall around the garden. a) Build/ b) Built/ c) Was building/ d) Had build

91.She ........ a number of historical books when she was a child. a) Read/ b) Was read/ c) Had read/ d) Have read

92.Rahul .......... to his teachers. a.has rude / b.is rude / c.have rude / d.does rude

93.I met him ten minutes ........... a.ago / b.before

94.She has left for Shimla ........... a.last night/ b.today/ c.that year/ d.yesterday

95.It was the bungalow that I had sold 2 months .......... a.ago / b.before (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

96.I think I ........ a new phone. This one does not work properly any more. a.needs/ b.needed/ c.need/d.am needing

97.He has owned this house ............ six years ago. a.for/ b.since

98.Who ........... you statistics? a.have taught / b.does teach / c.teaches / d.teach

99.What ........... Mohan prefer to have for breakfast? a.has / b.have / c.do / d.does (Nishant, Ph.9555758152)

100.Please, let me know who ...........  a.does he / b.were he/ c.is he / d.he is

101.I have seen the man who ........ you for ransom. a.phoning / b.phones/ c.does phone / d.phone

 

Thank you, Nishant- Ph.9555758152

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