Question

Choose the correct verb form from those in brackets:
1. He ______ TV most evening. (watches, is watch, is watching)

2. He _______ out five minutes ago. (has gone, had gone, went)

3. When he lived in Hyderabad, he _______ to the cinema once a week. (goes,

went, was going)

4. The baby _______ all morning. (cries, has been crying)

5. I _______ Rahim at the zoo. (saw, have seen, had seen)

6. I ______ Kumar this week. (haven’t seen, didn’t see, am not seeing)

7. This paper _____ twice weekly. (is appearing, appearing, appears)

8. Ashok fell off the ladder when he ________ the roof. (is mending, was

mending, mended)

9. I _________ something burning. (smell, am smelling, have been smelling)

10. Look, the sun ______ over the hills. (rises, is rise, is rising)

11. She ______ unconscious since four o’clock. (is, was, has been)

12. He used to visit us every week, but he _______ now. (rarely comes, is rarely

coming, has rarely come)

13. I ______ him since we met a year ago. (didn’t see, haven’t seen, hadn’t seen)

14. We ______ our breakfast half an hour ago. (finished, have finished, had

finished)​

Answer 1

★ Choose the correct verb form from those in brackets: ★

1) He ______ TV most evening. (watches, is watch, is watching)

➯ He watches TV most evening.

2) He _____ out five minutes ago. (has gone, had gone, went)

➯ He went out five minutes ago.

3) When he lived in Hyderabad, he ______ to the cinema once a week. (goes, went, was going)

➯ When he lived in Hyderabad, he went to the cinema once a week.

4) The baby _______ all morning. (cries, has been crying)

➯ The baby has been crying all morning.

5) I ______ Rahim at the zoo. (saw, have seen, had seen)

➯ I saw Rahim at the zoo.

6) I ______ Kumar this week. (haven’t seen, didn’t see, am not seeing)

➯ I haven't seen Kumar this week.

7) This paper _____ twice weekly. (is appearing, appearing, appears)

➯ This paper appears twice weekly.

8) Ashok fell off the ladder when he _______ the roof. (is mending, was mending, mended)

➯ Ashok fell off the ladder when he was mending the roof.

9) I _________ something burning. (smell, am smelling, have been smelling)

➯ I smell something burning.

10) Look, the sun ______ over the hills. (rises, is rise, is rising)

➯ Look, the sun is rising over the hills.

11. She ______ unconscious since four o’clock. (is, was, has been)

➯ She has been unconscious since four o’clock.

12. He used to visit us every week, but he _______ now. (rarely comes, is rarely coming, has rarely come)

➯ He used to visit us every week, but he rarely comes now.

13. I ______ him since we met a year ago. (didn’t see, haven’t seen, hadn’t seen)

➯ I haven't seen him since we met a year ago.

14. We ______ our breakfast half an hour ago. (finished, have finished, had finished)

➯ We finished our breakfast half an hour ago.

Answer 2

Answer:

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❶ He watches TV most evening.

❷ He went out five minutes ago.

❸ When he lived in Hyderabad, he went to the Cinema once a week.

❹ The baby cries all morning.

❺ I saw Rahim at the zoo.

❻ I haven't seen Kumar this week.

❼ This paper is appearing twice weekly.

❽ Ashok fell off the ladder when he is mending the roof.

❾ I am smelling something burning.

❿ Look, the sun rises over the hills.

⓫ She has been unconscious since four o'clock.

⓬ He used to visit us every week, but he is rarely come now.

⓭ I haven't seen him since we met a year ago.

⓮ We finished our breakfast half an hour ago.