5. Complete the following sentences by filling in the blanks with the right helping
verbs given in the brackets. Understand each situation before selecting the verbs.
a. we______completed our test now. (have/had) Ms Kumar ________collecting our test
papers. (is/was)
b. The milk______boiled over. (has have)Mummy_____happy. (will be will not be)
She______told you to be careful and turn off the gas. (had/has) What_____you
doing? (was/were)
c. Aunt Meena and Uncle Tarun told us that they__________
(would be/wouldn't be)
reaching our house before eight as there is a lot of traffic on Ring Road between five
and nine every evening. We assured them that we
(would/wouldn't)serve dinner till nine.
d. The students__________
(were/will be) putting up their compositions on the bulletin board when the bell started ringing. They______(could/couldn't)finish their work.
e. It (is/was) getting dark. The birds________(are/aren't) flying back to their nests.
Answers
a. have, is
b.has, will not be happy, were.
c. wouldn't be , would.
d. were , could ( may be could . please recheck )
e. was, are .
Explanation:
a) We have completed our test now. Ms Kumar is collecting our test papers.
b) The milk has boiled over. Mummy will not be happy. She had told you to be careful and turn off the gas. What were you doing?
c) Aunt Meena and Uncle Tarun told us that they wouldn't be reaching our house before eight as there is a lot of traffic on Ring Road between five and nine every evening. We assured them that we wouldn't serve dinner till nine.
d) The students were putting up their compositions on the bulletin board when the bell started ringing. They couldn't finish their work.
e) It was getting dark. The birds are flying back to their nests.
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