. Insert the correct tense of verb in the following:- 1. I waited for my friend until he ________. (To come.) 2. So long as the rain ________, I stayed at home. (To continue) 3. I did not know it until you ________. (To speak.) 4. He speaks as one who ________. (To know.) 5. He ran as quickly as he ________. (Can or could?) 6. He went where he ________ find work. (Can or could?) 7. Wherever there is coal you ________ find iron. (Will or would ?) 8. He behaves as one ________ expect him to do. (May or Might) 9. He ran away because he ________ afraid. (To be) 10. He fled where his pursuers ________ not follow. (Can or could?) 11. As he ________ not there, I spoke to his brother. (To be.) 12. The notice was published in order that all ________ know the facts. (May or might?) 13. He was so tired that he ________ scarcely stand. (Can or could?) 14. You make such a noise that I ________ not work. (Can or could?) 15. He finished first though he ________ late. (To begin.) 16. His health has improved since he ________ India. (To leave) 17. As soon as he ________ the news he wrote to me. (To hear) 18. After the shower ________ over, the sun shone out again. (To be) 19. Whenever we ________ we talk of old times. (To meet) 20. Answer the first question before you ________ further. (to proceed.) 21. Just as he ________ the room the clock struck. (To enter.) 22. Now that we ________ safe we stopped to take breath. (To feel.) 23. Wherever he ________ the people gathered to listen. (To preach.) 24. He speaks as though he ________ very angry. (To be.) 25. He ran because he ________ in a hurry. (To be.) 26. I do it because I ________ to. (To choose.) 27. He advanced as far as he ________. (To dare.) 28. He lost more than he ________ afford. (Can or could?) 29. He eats as much as he ________. (Can or could?) 30. He rode as swiftly as he ________. (Can or could?) 31. He locked the papers up so that they ________ be safe. (May or might?) 32. He walked as though he ________ slightly lame. (To be.) 33. He stayed at home because he ________ feeling ill, (To be.) 34. I forgive you since you ________. (To repent.) 35. He labours hard so that he ________ become rich. (May or might?) 36. We shall wait here until you ________. (To come.) 37. He rested his horse, for it ________. (To limp.) 38. You may sit wherever you ________. (To like.) 39. He went to Kolkata that he ________ find work. (May or might?) 40. I would die before I ________ . (To lie).
Answers
Explanation:
- came
- continued
- spoke
- knows
- could
- could
- will
- might
- was
- could
- was
- may
- could
- can
- began
- left
- heard
- was
- meet
- proceed
- entered
- felt
- preaches
- is
- was
- choose
- dared
- could
- can
- could
- might
- was
- was
- repented
- might
- come
- limped
- like
- might
- lie
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Answer:
. I waited for my friend until he ________. (To come.) 2. So long as the rain ________, I stayed at home. (To continue) 3. I did not know it until you ________. (To speak.) 4. He speaks as one who ________. (To know.) 5. He ran as quickly as he ________. (Can or could?) 6. He went where he ________ find work. (Can or could?) 7. Wherever there is coal you ________ find iron. (Will or would ?) 8. He behaves as one ________ expect him to do. (May or Might) 9. He ran away because he ________ afraid. (To be) 10. He fled where his pursuers ________ not follow. (Can or could?) 11. As he ________ not there, I spoke to his brother. (To be.) 12. The notice was published in order that all ________ know the facts. (May or might?) 13. He was so tired that he ________ scarcely stand. (Can or could?) 14. You make such a noise that I ________ not work. (Can or could?) 15. He finished first though he ________ late. (To begin.) 16. His health has improved since he ________ India. (To leave) 17. As soon as he ________ the news he wrote to me. (To hear) 18. After the shower ________ over, the sun shone out again. (To be) 19. Whenever we ________ we talk of old times. (To meet) 20. Answer the first question before you ________ further. (to proceed.) 21. Just as he ________ the room the clock struck. (To enter.) 22. Now that we ________ safe we stopped to take breath. (To feel.) 23. Wherever he ________ the people gathered to listen. (To preach.) 24. He speaks as though he ________ very angry. (To be.) 25. He ran because he ________ in a hurry. (To be.) 26. I do it because I ________ to. (To choose.) 27. He advanced as far as he ________. (To dare.) 28. He lost more than he ________ afford. (Can or could?) 29. He eats as much as he ________. (Can or could?) 30. He rode as swiftly as he ________. (Can or could?) 31. He locked the papers up so that they ________ be safe. (May or might?) 32. He walked as though he ________ slightly lame. (To be.) 33. He stayed at home because he ________ feeling ill, (To be.) 34. I forgive you since you ________. (To repent.) 35. He labours hard so that he ________ become rich. (May or might?) 36. We shall wait here until you ________. (To come.) 37. He rested his horse, for it ________. (To limp.) 38. You may sit wherever you ________. (To like.) 39. He went to Kolkata that he ________ find work. (May or might?) 40. I would die before I ________ . (To