Note: Choose the correct option:
1. Prasanna would have reached Banguloru by this time.
(A) present perfect
(C) future perfect
(B) past perfect
(D) simple past
2. Ishall visit the book fair tomorrow.
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) simple future
(D) future continuous
3. She could not marry the person of her chicz.
(A) simple past
(B) simple future
(C) past continuous
(D) past perfect
4. When are you going to Mumbai.
(A) past perfect
(B) simple future
(C) present perfect
(D) present continuous
5. Have you seen the recent Hollywood films.
(A) past perfect
(B) present perfect
(C) simple past
(D) simple present
6. I shall visit the zoo tomorrow.
(A) past perfect
(B) simple future
(C) future continuous
(D) present perfect
7. Are you playing tennis?
(A) simple present
(B) simple past
(C) present continuous
(D) past continuous
8. I studied French at the college.
(A) simple past
(B) past perfect
(C) present continuous
(D) present perfect
9. It has been raining heavily.
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) present perfect continuous
(D) past perfect continuous
10. I will have finished this work by the end of this month.
(A) future perfect
(B) present perfect
(C) simple past
(D) simple present
11. She always goes to bed early.
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) perfect continuous
(D) present perfect
12. They ran fast
(A) simple present
(B) simple past
(C) present perfect
(D) past perfect
13. Ashoka was a Mauryan King,
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) future perfect
(D) past perfect
14. He goes to office by train daily.
(A) simple present
(B) simple past
(C) past perfect
(D) past continuous
15. When are you going to Delhi?
(A) present perfect
(B) present continuous
(C) past perfect
(D) simple future
16. The prisoner escaped.
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) simple future
(D) present continuous
17. Are you going to market?
(A) simple present
(B) simple past
(C) past continuous
(D) present continuous
18. The Earth moves round the Sun.
(A) simple past
(B) past perfect
(C) simple present
(D) past future perfect
19. Rain falls from the cloud.
(A) past continuous
(B) future continuous
(C) simple present
(D) present continuous
20. The train had left.
(A) past perfect
(B) past continuous
(C) past future
(D) simple present
21. It will rain soon.
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) past future
(D) simple future
22. The man has a gruff voice.
(A) past perfect
(B) present perfect
(C) simple perfect
(D) present continuous
23. Suganya is typing
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) present continuous
(D) past perfect
24. Mahatma Gandhi was born in Porbandar.
(A) simple past
(B) simple present
(C) simple future
(D) past continuous
25. Shakespeare has written dramas appealing to all people of all ages.
(A) simple present
(B) present continuous
(C) past perfect
(D) present perfect
Note: Fill in the blanks with suitable verb.
26. Jane …. her blue jeans today, but usually she wears a skirt or a dress.
(A) wears
(B) wearing
(C) wear
(D) is wearing
27. I think ….. a new calculator. This one does not work properly any more
(A) needs
(B) needed
(C) need
(D) am needing
28. Sorry, you can’t borrow my pencil. I ….. it myself.
(A) was using
(B) using
(D) am using
(C) use
29. At a school dance: yourself?” Mary: “Yes, I’m having a great time!”
(A) You enjoying
(B) Enjoy you
(C) Do you enjoy
(D) Are you enjoying
30. I’ve just finished reading a story called Dangerous Game. It’s about a man who ….. his wife because he doesn’t want to lose her:
(A) kills
(B) killed
(C)kill
(D) is killing
31. What time…..
(A) the train leaves?
(B) leaves the train?
(C) is the train leaving?
(D) does the train leave?
32. Jane: “Are you going to dance on Friday?” Mary: “No, I’m not. I….. school dances; they’re loud, hot and crowded!”
(A) not enjoy
(B) don’t enjoy
(C) doesn’t enjoy
(D) am not enjoying
33. I….. for my pen. Have you seen it?
(A) will look
(B) looking
(C) look
(D) am looking
34. You can keep my iPod if you like. I…… it any more.
(A) don’t use
(B) doesn’t use
(C) didn’t use
(D) am not using
35. The phone …… can you answer it, please?
(A) rings
(B) ring
(C) rang
(D) is ringing
36. …… Tennis every Sunday morning.
(A) playing
(B) play
(C) am playing
(D) am play
37. Don’t make so much noise. Noriko ….. to study for her ESL test!
(A) try
(B) tries
(C) tried
(D) is trying
38. Jun-Sik….. his teeth before breakfast every morning,
(A) will cleaned
(B) is cleaning
(C) cleans
(D) clean
39. Sorry, she can’t come to the phone. She ….. a bath!
(A) is having
(B) having
(C) have
(D) has
40. many times every winter in Frankfurt.
(A) It snows
(B) It snowed
(C) It is snowing
(D) It is snow
41. How many students in your class ….. from Korea?
(A) comes
(B) come
(C) came
(D) are coming
42. Weather report: “It’s seven o’clock in Frankfurt and….“
(A) there is snow
(B) it’s snowing
(C) it snows
(D) it snowed
43. Babies ….. when they are hungry.
(A) cry
(B) cries
(C) cried
(D) are crying
44. Jane: “What ….. in the evenings?” Mary: “Usually I watch TV or read a book.”
(A) you doing
(B) you do
(C) do you do
(D) are you doing
45. Jane: “What…..Mary: “I’m trying to fix my calculator.”
(A) you doing
(B) you do
(C) do you do
(D) are you doing
46. An ordinance…………..promulgated to regulate all private institutions
(A) is been
(B) had been
(C) have being
(D) are been
47. By and large, honest and hard working people…………..liked by everyone.
(A) are
(B) is
(C) aim
(D) was
48. you passed examination?
(A) Is
(B) Was
(C) Had
(D) Been
49. I ………….work hard, however hard it may be.
(A) am
(B) does
(C) are
(D) will
50. For his novelty, gift ordered to me……….lovely.
(A) were
(B) am
(C) was
(D) are
51. The swimming pool —- at 9 o’clock and —- at 18.30 every day.
(A) is opening / is closing
(B) opens / closes
(C) has opened / has closed
(D) opened / closed
52. The Olympic Games —- place every four years.
(A) have taken
(B) are taking
(C) take
(D) took
