Tenses Worksheet

TENSES Practice
Worksheet
A. Fill up the blanks by using the correct tense form of the verbs given in brackets.
Question 1.
(a) We …………… (go) to Guwahati by Rajdhani Express last month. (b)
Rajdhani train …………… (be) a fully air-conditioned train.
(c) It …………… (provide) food, cold drinks, water, and the blankets at night. (d) The
journey …………… (be) cool. It imparted solace to the soul and mind. (e) On the opposite,
there …………… (be) a priest.
(f) He …………… (be) in the church of Patna for the past twenty years. (g) I was
informed that he …………… (read) a book.
(h) He did not say when he …………… (come).
(i) I hope that you …………… (pardon) me soon.
(j) He taught me that good deeds …………… (be) never lost.
Question 2.
(a) Arjun …………… (be) a good friend of Lord Krishna.
(b) He never …………… (want) to fight with his brother Duryodhan.
(c) It was Krishna who …………… (inspire) Arjun by giving him Upadesas of
Gita.
(d) Arjun …………… (bow) before his Guru and then he started fighting. (e) The
Mahabharata …………… (write) by Ved Vyasji.
(f) The Mahabharata …………… (be) an epic.
Question 3.
A new study has (a) ………………. (find) that birds living in cities (b)
………………. (be) larger brains while species with smaller brains (c)
………………. (find) almost exclusively in rural locations. Researchers at Sweden’s
Uppsala University (d) ………………. (look) at 82 bird species in central. European
cities and in the surrounding countryside and (e)
………………. (found) that birds with relatively large brains, such as crows and magpies (f)
………………. (inhabit) urban areas.
Question 4.
When I (a) ………………. (be) sixty years old, I (b )………………. (be) open a club. All the
members (c) ……………… (be) a share in it. It (d) ………………. (be)
comprise forty members who should be fifty-plus in age. Health centre, swimming pool, and a
dancing floor (e) ………………. (be) be the features of that club. Membership fees (f)
………………. (be) 5 lacs.
B. Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate form of the verb.
1. She ——————– the railway station before the train came. a) had
reached
b) has reached c)
reached
d) was reached
2. His uncle does not ——————— here. a)
live
b) lives
c) living
d) lived
3. Peter ————————- editing this magazine for twenty five years by next
January. a)
will be
b) will have been c)
is
d) would be
4. Peter ——————— two wickets before rain interrupted play. a) took
b) has taken c)
had taken d)
had took
5. I ———————– him twice before he left for New York. a) saw
b) have seen c)
had seen d)
seen
6. Edison —————————- newspapers before he became a famous inventor. a) sold
b) had sold
c) was selling
d) had been selling
7. In my youth I ————————- exercise every day. a) had
taken
b) took
c) was taking
d) had been taking
8. She ——————— for Delhi this evening. a) is
leaving
b) was leaving
c) have been leaving d)
had left
9. Heat ———————- bodies. a)
expanded
b) would expand c)
expands
d) is expanding
10. We ————————— living here since 1990. a)
were
b) are
c) have been d)
had been
11. We ————————- here for ten years now. a)
lived
b) have lived c)
had lived
d) were living
12. Did you ——————- him?
a) seen
b) see c)
saw
d) were seeing
13. Nobody will ever ———————– what happened to her. a) know
b) knew
c) had known d)
be knowing
14. I could ———————– her if I wanted to. a)
have married
b) marry
c) married
d) be marrying
15. Does she ———————- what she is doing?
a) knows
b) know
c) knew
d) had known
16. When I visited him he ——————— bed-ridden for two months. a) was
b) has been c)
had been d)
were
17. I ——————– school last year. a)
left
b) had left
c) leaved
d) was leaving
18. There ——————— a famine in Bengal in 1982. a) was
b) has been c)
were
d) had been
19. Akbar ————————– the Moghul power paramount in India. a) had
made
b) has made c)
made
d) would make
20. John has ———————- home. a)
went
b) go
c) gone
d) going

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