Question

Choose the correct verb from those in brackets:

(i) My friends ………… the Prime Minister yesterday. (see, have seen, saw)

(ii) He …………. asleep while he was driving. (falls, fell, has fallen)

(iii) I …………… him for a long time. (know, have known, am knowing)

(iv) I ……………. English for five years. (study, am studying, have been studying​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. saw

2. falls

3. am knowing

4. am studying

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Answer 2

The correct verb from those in brackets are as follows-

(i) My friends saw the Prime Minister yesterday.

• The sentence is in the simple past tense. The correct verb form will be the second form of see.

(ii) He fell asleep while he was driving.

• This event happened in the past. The correct form is the second form of fall.

(iii) I have known him for a long time.

• The event is continuing from the past to the present and is in the present perfect tense.

(iv) I have been studying English for five years.

• It is in the present perfect continuous tense. It started in past and is continuing.