English tenses

Insert the correct tense of verb in the following:

1. My sister with her husband ----------- to Mumbai.

(go, is going, goes)

2. I am always ----------- trouble with my friend.

(having, has, had)

3. That car ------------- to Kiran.

(is belonging, was belonging, belongs)

4. My father ------------ for a walk every morning.

(goes, has gone, was going)

5. She ------------- for Dubai last Friday.

(has left, leave, left)

6. These grapes --------- sour.

(taste, are tasting, tasted)

7. I ------------ her letter a month ago.

(is receiving, received, will receive)

Answers:

1. is going

2. having

3. belongs

4. goes

5. left

6. taste

7. received

Tense forms

Choose the correct verb form those in brackets:

1. The earth ------------ round the sun.

(moving,moves,moved)

2. Kiran -------- Cricket in the evening.

(playing,plays,played)

3. The sun ------------ in the east.

(rising,rises,raised)

4. She ------ a house in this area.

(has,have,is having)

5. Arun ------------ to be an engineer.

(wanting,wants,is wanting)

6. He --------- apples every day.

(eats,eating,has eaten)

7. The moon ------------ round the earth.

(revolves,is revolving,revolved)

Answers:

1. moves

2. plays

3. rises

4. has

5. wants

6. eats

7. revolves

Verb tenses forms

Insert the correct tense of verb in the following:

1. I waited for my sister in the Railway Station until she------------(come)

2. She read as quickly as she ------------(can)

3. It ----------- (rain) since 8’O clock in the morning.

4. I enjoy ----------(learn) French.

5. She -----------(be) ill for a week.

6. He ---------- (prepare) for competitive exams for three years.

7. The Sun -----------(shine) during the day.

Answers:

1. came

2. could

3. has been raining

4. learning

5. has been

6. has been preparing

7. shines