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Question 1. Use appropriate VERB TENSES for the given options. [ 05 Marks]

1. I wonder if he __________ my number. I __________ for him to call for the last two hours. (forget,expect)
2. I am sorry that I __________to leave your party so early last night. I __________ myself. (have,really enjoy )
3. The manager__________ to an important customer at the moment .(speak)
4. This exercise is difficult. I __________ (help) you to do it.
5. ____________ (you / finish) your homework yet?
6. I __________ (not see) my grandparents since last summer.
7. I think it ___________ (rain) this afternoon.
8. Who ___________breakfast every morning?(make)
9. What time ___________ she ___________ the school bus?(do,catch)
10. He___________ his wallet last night. (lose)
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Answer 1

Required Answers:-

1. I wonder if he __________ my number. I _______ for him to call for the last two hours. (forget, expect)

$\longrightarrow$ I wonder if he forgot my number. I expected for him to call for the last to hours.

2. I am sorry that I ________ leave your party so early last night. I ________ myself. (have, really enjoy)

$\longrightarrow$ I am sorry that I had to leave your party so early last night. I really enjoyed myself.

3. The manager __________ to an important customer at the moment. (speak)

$\longrightarrow$ The manager spoke to an important customer at the moment.

4. This exercise is difficult. I _______ (help) you to do it.

$\longrightarrow$ This exercise is difficult I will help you to do it.

5. __________ (you/finish) you homework yet?

$\longrightarrow$ Haven't you finished your homework yet?

6. I _________ (see) my grandparents since last summer.

$\longrightarrow$ I didn't see my grandparents since last summer.

7. I think it _________ (rain) this afternoon.

$\longrightarrow$ I think it will rain this afternoon.

8. Who __________ breakfast every morning? (make)

$\longrightarrow$ Who makes breakfast every morning?

9. What time _______ she _______ the school bus? (do, catch)

$\longrightarrow$ What time does she catch the school bus?

10. He _________ his wallet last night.

$\longrightarrow$ He lost his wallet last night.

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Tenses are of three types:-

• Present Tense
• Past Tense
• Future Tense.

✓ Present Tense is further divided into 4 groups:-

(i) Simple Present Tense:-

Example:- She cooks food

(ii) Present Continuous Tense:-

Example:- Ram is playing cricket

(iii) Present Perfect Tense:-

Example:- Ravi has completed his work

(iv) Present Perfect Continuous Tense:-

Example:- Tom has been writing letter for a long time.

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✓ Past Tense is further divided into 4 groups:-

(i) Simple Past Tense:-

Example:- We visited Victoria Memorial this week.

(ii) Past Continuous Tense:-

Example:- They were catching fish on the bank of the river.

(iii) Past Perfect Tense:-

Example:- Rashi arrived at home after you had gone.

(iv) Past Perfect Continuous Tense:-

Example:- We have been staying in Kolkata since 12 years.

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✓ Future Tense is further divided into 4 groups:-

(i) Simple Future Tense:-

Example:- I will go to Delhi.

(ii) Future Continuous:-

Example:- She will be drawing a sketch day after tomorrow.

(iii) Future Perfect Tense:-

Example:- I shall have completed my homework tomorrow.

(iv) Future Perfect Continuous Tense:-

Example:- At noon Ram will have been playing cricket for hours.

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Future Perfect Continuous Tense is not commonly used.

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