Question

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ASSIGNMENT
Put the verbs into suitable tenses:
1. They (drink).
...... coffee when I arrived.
2. When you arrive, you (travel)
for two days.
3. After I (wash)
the car, I put it in the garage.
4. She often (play)
..tennis.
5. While he (read)
the milk boiled over.
6. He (work) ........................... in Kolkata for three years now.
7. Ravi thinks he close)
.....his watch on the road.
8. You (stay)
here until you apologise.
9. I (see)......
them on the platform before they left.
10. Next year we (go) ...........to Paris.
11. When the war (break out)........
Mr. Bhatnagar (work).....
teacher for twenty years.
12. My brother recently (enter).......
the university
13. Since 1900, science (progress)........
rapidly
14. His opinion (not matter)...........
15. Although the event happened thirty years ago, he still (recall)........... it clearly
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Answer 1

1. were drinking

2.would have travelled

3.had washed

4.plays

5.was reading

Answer 2

1. were drinking (Simple Past Tense)
2. would have traveled (Past Perfect Tense)
3. washed (Simple Past Tense)
4. plays (Simple Present Tense)
5. was reading (Past Continuous Tense)
6. has been working (Present Perfect Continuous Tense)
7. lost (Simple Past Tense)
8. stay (Simple Present Tense)
9. saw (Simple Past Tense)
10. will go (Simple Future Tense)
11. breaks out, would have been working (Simple Present Tense, Past Perfect Continuous Tense)
12. entered (Simple Past Tense)
13. has progressed (Present Perfect Tense)
14. does not matter (Simple Present Tense)
15. recalls (Simple Present Tense)