Question

SUPPLY THE CORRECT FORM OF THE PRESENT TENSE OF VERBS GIVEN IN BRACKETS

1.) India ............ (make) steady progress in Science and Technology.

2. My mother ........ (cook) the dinner. It will be ready soon.

3. My father seldom .................. (wear) a necktie.

4.) At present a meeting..........(go) on in the Town Hall.

5.) What ............. that notice..... (say)?

6.) What ...... ...... he ........... (look) for?

7.) I................. never ........(be) to a zoo.

8.) The water .......... (boil)
for five minutes now.

9.) I ..........(work) on this problem since morning. I ......... (not be) able to solve it yet.

10.) My sister .......(learn) to play the guitar these days.​

Answer 1

The completed sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in the present tense are as follows:

1.) India is making steady progress in Science and Technology.

2. My mother is cooking dinner. It will be ready soon.

3. My father seldom wears a necktie.

4.) At present a meeting is going on in the Town Hall.

5.) What does that notice say?

6.) What is he looking for?

7.) I have never been to a zoo.

8.) The water is boiling for five minutes now.

9.) I am working on this problem since morning. I am not able able to solve it yet.

10.) My sister is learning to play the guitar these days.​

Present tense:

• The present tense of a verb reflects a current activity or state of being.
• However, the present tense can also be employed to represent past and future activities, which is relatively unique.
• The tense of a verb is defined by the time the action occurred.

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Answer 2

Answer:

is making 1

2is cooking

3wears

4is going

5does,say

6is, looking

7have,been

8is boiling

Explanation:

9am working,am not able

10is learning