Complete the following sentences with correct tense of the verbs given in brackets. 1.My aunt........ ( come) to india next month. 2.He........ ( shout) loudly when I got up in the morning. 3.I........... ( be) to his house several times. 4.She realized that she........ (take) the wrong decision. 5.What...... you........... (Do) when the door bell rang. 6.By the tenth of this month, I......... (be) in this house for one year. 7.He submitted the assignment which he.........) Write). 8.Since when......... Mr Ghosh......... (be) the head of the department? 9.My father said that he......... (leave) the house before the letter came. 10.Where........ You......... (go) on vacation next month.?
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will come, was shouting, has been, had taken, were doing will be,had written, had left will change
Complete the following sentences with the correct tense of the verbs given in brackets.
1. My aunt will come (come) to India next month.
- The aunt has not yet arrived, she will arrive in the future so we have used "will"
2. He was shouting (shout) loudly when I got up in the morning.
- We have used the verb as a past continuous because there is a continuity in shouting and also a past event.
3. I have been(be) to his house several times.
- The use of "have been" because he already visited his house earlier.
4. She realized that she had taken(take) the wrong decision.
- The use of "had taken" because he already took the wrong decision.
5. What were you doing (Do) when the doorbell rang.
- Doing is used an assumption word, we don't know what she was doing, so we used were.
6. By the tenth of this month, I will be (be) in this house for one year.
- "will be" is a future tense, so he has not yet left his house.
7. He submitted the assignment which he had written (write).
- He already wrote the assignment, so past perfect tense is used here.
8. Since when did Mr.Ghosh have (be) the head of the department?
- have is used here because he already left then the question is asked.
9. My father said that he had left (leave) the house before the letter came.
- Had left is used here because the father said before leaving the house.
10. Where did You go (go) on vacation next month?
- he already went on vacation, so past perfect tense is used.