Use the correct tense form of the verbs given in brackets
1. When he entered my home, I ( write ) a letter.
Answer : When he entered my home, I was
writing a letter.
2. The match ( start ) before we reached the
field.
Answer : The match had started before we
reached the field.
3. It is time you (go) home.
Answer : It is time you went home.
4. We shall wait here until he (come) back.
Answer : We shall wait here until he comes
back.
5. When he came in, I (write) a letter.
Answer : When he came in, I was writing a
letter.
6. He (walk) across the road when a
scooter hit him.
Answer : He was walking across the road
when a scooter hit him.
7. I wish I (accept) the job.
Answer : I wish I accepted the job.
8. Hurry up, the taxi (wait).
Answer : Hurry up, the taxi is waiting.
9. They (live) in Delhi for ten years.
Answer : They have been living in Delhi for
ten years.
10. She died after she (suffer) for five
years.
Answer : She died after she had suffered
for five years.
11. Ten years (pass) since I met you.
Answer : Ten years have passed since I
met you.
12. When he came, it (be) all over.
Answer : When he came, it was all over.
13. He (stay) here until you return.
Answer : He will stay here until you return.
14. When he started for office, it still
(rain).
Answer : When he started for office, it was
still raining.
15. I (not meet) my friend for ages.
Answer : I have not met my friend for ages.
16. If you (request) him, he would have
helped you.
Answer : If you had requested him, he
would have helped you.
17. She (work) in this school since
1990.
Answer : She has been working in this
school since 1990.
18. We two (be) friends for long.
Answer : We two have been friends for long.
19. We ____ each other for the last ten
years. (Know)
Answer : We have known each other for the
last ten years.
20. If I ____ his address, I would have
contacted him. (Know)
Answer : If I had known his address, I
would have contacted him.
21. Look, there ____ the bus. (go)
Answer : Look, there goes the bus.
22. He can not play in the match as he
____ his foot. (injury)
Answer : He can not play in the match as
he has injured his foot.
23. I wish I____ help you. (can)
Answer : I wish I could help you.
24. If I ____ you, I should not accept that
post. (be)
Answer : If I were you I should not accept
that post.
25. I hurried back to the room ___(feel) very
nervous, for it is much easier ___(steal)
something than to return it undetected.
Answer : I hurried back to the room feeling
very nervous, for it is much easier to
steal something than to return it
detected.
26. I ___(open) the door quietly, then
___(stand) in the doorway in clouded
moonlight.
Answer : I opened the door quietly, then
stood in the doorway in the clouded
moonlight.
27. Anil was still asleep. I ___(creep) to the
head of the bed my hand ___(come) up
with the notes.
Answer : Anil was still asleep. I crept to the
head of the bed my hand came up with
the notes.
28. Father is not at home; he ____ out
(go).
Answer : Father is not at home; he has
gone out.
29. He ____ the station before the train
departed. (reach)
Answer : He had reached the station
before the train departed.
30. It's time we ____ home. (return)
Answer : It's time we returned home.
31. The new teacher ____ us now for six
months. (teach)
Answer : The new teacher has been
teaching us now for six months.
32. Mohan ____ home before it started
raining. (reach)
Answer : Mohan had reached home before
it started raining.
33. He told us that he never ____ a lie (tell)
Answer : He told us that he had never told a lie.
34. Our teacher ____ to London last year. (go)
Answer : Our teacher went to London last
year.
35. John ____ a number of short stories.
(write)
Answer : John has written a number of short stories.
36. We should never ____ a lie. (tell)
Answer : We should never tell a lie.
37. The lady slipped while she (climb) the
steps.
Answer : The lady slipped while she was
climbing the steps.
38. We shall wait here until he (come) back.
Answer : We shall wait here until he comes
back.
39. He talks as if he (know) everything.
Answer : He talks as if he knew everything.i
40. He jumped off the bus while it ____.
(move)
Answer : He jumped off the bus while it was
moving.
41. He said that he ____ the letter. (post)
Answer : He said that he would post the
letter.
Or
He said that he had posted the letter.
42. He ____ a teacher since 1994. (be)
Answer : He has been a teacher since
1994.
43. We (know) each other for five years.
Answer : We have known each other for
five years.
44. The other day I (meet) a magician in
the market.
Answer : The other day I met a magician in
the market.
45. She said that she (will) help her
friend.
Answer : She said that she would help her
friend.
46. The boys (play) in the garden when
the tree fell down.
Answer : The boys were playing in the
garden when the tree fell down.
47. I wish I (be) a king.
Answer : I wish I were a king.
48. The boy (sleep), don't disturb him.
Answer : The boy is sleeping, don't disturb
him.
49. She ____ a book when I saw her.
(read)
Answer : She was reading a book when I
saw her.
50. She ____ a teacher since 2002. (be)
Answer : She has been a teacher since
2002.
51. The bell rang after we (finish) our
work.
Answer :The bell rang after we had
finished our work.
52. Please ring me up as soon as he
(come).
Answer : Please ring me up as soon as he
comes.
53. It is time we (go) to bed.
Answer : It is time we went to bed.
54. She behaves as if she (know)
everything.
Answer : She behaves as if she knew
everything.
55. If it (rain) we shall not go out.
Answer : If it rains, we shall not go out.
56. We (know) each other for the last
ten years.
Answer : We have known each other for the
last ten years.
57. If I (be) you, I would not have called
him again.
Answer : If I were you, I would not have
called him again.
58. The Principal is not in his room. He
(go) out.
Answer : The Principal is not in his room.
He has gone out.
59. It is time, I (do) some real work.
Answer : It is time, I did some real work.
60. While he came I (work) in the garden.
Answer : While he came I was working in the garden.
61. When he came, it (be) all over.
Answer : When he came, it was all over.
62.I wish I (can) fly.
Answer : I wish I could fly.
63.He (come) home just now.
Answer : He has come home just now.
64. She (work) in the garden since
morning.
Answer : She has been working in the
garden since morning .
65. If I (be) you, I should not accept that
offer.
Answer : If I were you, I should not accept that offer.
66. When I entered the room, he (write) a letter.
Answer : When I entered the room, he
was writing a letter.
67. The lady slipped while she (climb) the steps.
Answer :The lady slipped while she was
climbing the steps.
68. They (come) here next week.
Answer : They will come here next week.
69. They (live) in Delhi since 2010.
Answer : They have been living in Delhi
since 2010.
70. She said that she (will) help her friend.
Answer : She said that she would help her friend.
71. We should never (tell) a lie.
Answer : We should never tell a lie.
72. It is time you (go) home.
Answer : It is time you went home.
73. They (know) each other for last five
years.
Answer : They have known each other for last five years.
74. His parents (be) with him in the U.S.A. for ten years.
Answer : His parents have been with him
in the U.S.A. for ten years.
75. She (study) in a European university
for the last two years.
Answer : She has been studying in a
European university for the last two
years.
76. She (read) a book when I met her.
Answer : She was reading a book when I
met her.
77. He would have come if you (invite)
him.
Answer : He would have come if you had
invited him.
78. We shall wait here until he (come)
back.
Answer : We shall wait here until he
comes back.
79. My father is not at home, he (go) out.
Answer : My father is not at home, he has
gone out.
80. The man died after he (suffer) for two
years.
Answer : The man died after he had been
suffering for two years.
81. He jumped off the bus while it (move).
Answer : He jumped off the bus while it
was moving.
82. We (expect) him here yesterday.
Answer : We expected him here yesterday.
83. He (not come) till today.
Answer : He has not come till today.
84. Bipin babu’s wife (die) long ago.
Answer : Bipin babu’s wife died long ago.
85. The man (do) the work since morning.
Answer : The man has been doing the
work since morning.
86. If I (be) you, I would not do that.
Answer : If I were you, I would not do that.
87. The game (start) before we reached
the playground.
Answer : The game had started before we
reached the playground.
88. I (read) this story since morning.
Answer : I have been reading this story
since morning.
89. Don’t disturb the baby, it (sleep).
Answer : Don’t disturb the baby, it is
sleeping.
90. The boys (play) in the garden when
the tree fell down.
Answer : The boys were playing in the
garden when the tree fell down.
91. Nobody knows when printing (invent)
first.
Answer : Nobody knows when printing
was invented first.
92. The man (shoot) dead at the market
place by an unidentified gunman
yesterday.
Answer : The man was shot dead at the
market place by an unidentified gunman
yesterday.
93. The show always (begin) at 6 p.m.
Answer : The show always begins at 6 p.m.
94. Now-a-days computer (be) an
important part of human life.
Answer : Now-a-days computer is an
important part of human life.
95. We (reach) the station after the train
had left.
Answer : We reached the station after the
train had left.
96. We shall not go out if it (rain).
Answer : We shall not go out if it rains.
97. If you (request) him, he would have
helped you.
Answer : If you had requested him, he
would have helped you.
98. Bad driving (cause) many accidents.
Answer : Bad driving causes many
accidents.
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