Question

1. Someone ____________ (knock) at the door.
2. Good boys ____________ (obey) their elders.
3. Water ____________ (boil) at 100°C.
4. Birds ____________ (fly) in the air.
5. I ____________ (receive) your letter yesterday
. 6. My father ____________ (leave) for Mumbai tomorrow.
7. The child ____________ (cry) because it cannot find its mother.
8. My mother ____________ (teach) in a college. She ____________ (go) there in the morning.
9. He ____________ (go) to Shimla tomorrow.
10. Thomas Edison ____________ (invent) the electric lamp in 1879.
11. The clouds ____________ (move) across the sky. 12.
Sita ____________ (talk) gently with everyone.
13. It seldom ____________ (rain) here in February.
14. The horse ____________ (gallop) across the fields.
15. When I ____________ (go) to see him, he ____________ (sleep).
16. I ____________ (attend) the meeting tomorrow.
17. Cricket ____________ (originate) in England.
18. I ____________ (try) to solve this sum.
19. He ____________ (study) hard these days.
20. I ____________ (write) a new book. I ____________ (hope) to finish it by the end of this month.
21. It was cloudy in the morning, but the sun ____________ (shine) now.
22. Our country ____________ (make) steady progress under the present government.
23. It ____________ (rain) when I left the house.
24. Don’t disturb me. I ____________ (do) my work. II​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. knocked
2. obey
3. boils
4. fly
5. received
6. will leave
7. cried
8. teaches, goes
9. will go
10. invented
11. move
12. talks
13. rains
14. galloped
15. went, was asleep
16. will attend
17. originated
18. tried
19. studies
20. am writing, hope
21. is shining
22. is making
23. was raining
24. am doing

Answer 2

I.

1. Someone knocked at the door.

2. Good boys obey their elders.

3. Water boils at 100°C.

4. Birds fly in the air.

5. I received your letter yesterday.

6. My father will leave for Mumbai tomorrow.

7. The child is crying because it can't find its mother.

8. My mother teaches in a college. She goes there in the morning

9. He is going to Shimla tomorrow.

10. Thomas Edison invented the electric lamp in 1879.

11. The clouds move across the sky.

12. Sita talks gently with everyone.

13. It seldom rains here in February.

14. The horse gallops across the fields.

15. When I went to see him, he was sleeping.

16. I shall attend the meeting tomorrow.

17. Cricket originated in England.

18. I try to solve this sum.

19. He is studying hard these days.

20. I am writing a new book. I hope to finish it by the end of this month.

21. It was cloudy in the morning, but the sun shines now.

22. Our country is making steady progress under the present government.

23. It rained when I left the house.

24. Don’t disturb me. I should do my work.

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II.

(1) had stolen, returned, passed, had grown, was, is

(2) are, contains, release, consists, act, break, consume, is

(3) employed, was, behaved, was hearing, stopped, was pretending, scolded