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: : Bidhan Sarani Rd, 112C, Station Road


Dunlop, Narendra Nagar, Keranitola :: Midnapore (W)
Beehive Garden, Belghoria, [Opposite Hotel Hindusthan]
Kolkata, West Bengal Feel the Breath of Success Pin : 721101
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English :: Class Work :: A Set Of 50 Questions

Put the verb into the correct form.

1.We can go out now. It ______ ( not/rain ) any more.

2.Ann ______ ( wait ) for me when I ______ ( arrive ).

3.I ______ ( get ) hungry. Let's go and have something to eat.

4.What ______ ( you/do ) in your spare time ? Have you got ay hobbies ?

5.What speed ______ ( the car/do ) at the time of the accident ?

6.Mary usually ______ ( phone ) me on Fridays but she ______ ( not/phone ) last Friday.

7.A : When I last saw you, you ______ ( think ) of moving to a new flat.

B : That's right, but in the end I ______ ( decide ) to stay where I was.

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8.What's that noise ? What ______ ( happens ) ?

9.It's usually dry here at this time of the year. It ______ ( not /rain ) much.

10.Yesterday evening the phone ______ ( ring ) three times while we ______ ( have ) dinner.

11.Linda was busy when we ______ ( go ) to see her yesterday. She ______ ( study ) for an exam.
We ______ ( not/want ) to disturb her, so we ______ ( not/stay ) very long.

12.When I first ______ ( tell ) Tom the news, he ______ ( not/believe ) me. He ______ ( think )
that I ______ ( joke ).

13.Who ______ ( invent ) the bicycle ?

14.'Do you still have a headache ?' 'No, ______ ( it/go ). I'm all right now.'

15.I was the last to leave the office. Everybody else ______ ( go ) home.

16.What ______ ( you/do ) last weekend ? ______ ( you/go ) away ?

17.I like your car. How long ______ ( you/have ) it ?

18.We decided not to go out because ______ ( it/rain ) quite hard.

19.Jill is an experienced teacher. ______ ( she/teach ) for 15 years.

20______ ( I/buy ) a new jacket last week but ______ ( I/not/wear ) it yet.

21.A few days ago ______ ( I/see ) a man at a party whose face ______ ( be ) very familiar. At
first I couldn't think where ______ ( I/see ) him before. Then suddenly ______ ( I/remember ) who
______ ( it/be ).

21______ ( you/hear ) of Agatha Christie ? ______ ( she/be ) a writer who ______ ( die ) in 1976.
______ ( she/write ) more than 70 detective novels. ______ ( you/read ) any of them ?

22.A : What ______ ( this word / mean ) ?

B : I've no idea. ______ ( I/never/see ) it before. Look it up in the dictionary.

23.A : _______ ( you/arrive ) at the theater in time for the play last night ?

B : No, we were late. By the time we got there, ______ ( it/already/begin ).

24.I went to John's room and ______ ( knock ) on the door but there ( he/go ) out or ______ (
he/not/want ) to see anyone.

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25.Angela asked me how to use the photocopier. ______ ( she/never/use ) it before, so ______ (
she/not/know ) what to do.

26.Mary ______ ( go ) for a swim after work yesterday. ______ ( she/need ) some exercise
because ______ ( she/sit ) in an office all day in front of a computer.

27.Oh no ! I cannot find the car keys ! Where ______ they have gone to ?

(A)did (B)could (C)must (D)should

28.I had to turn down the offer for the beverage just now as I had just ______ two glasses full of
milk.

(A)drink (B)drank (C)drunk (D)drinks

29.Upon finishing my homework, I will definitely be _____ my uncle's wedding dinner.

(A)attend (B)attended (C)attends (D)attending

30.The breaking of the dam caused a great flood and ______ needless lives and properties were
lost.

(A)as (B)thus (C)but (D)since

31.The villagers of Pearl Harbor ______ when the sounds of guns and bombs woke everybody up.

(A)is sleeping (B)was sleeping (C)are sleeping (D)were sleeping

32.You have been studying for your examinations tomorrow, ______ you ?

(A)don't (B)aren't (C)hadn't (D)haven't

33.The rifle that the hunter was holding suddenly went ______, causing the nearby animals to flee.

(A)in (B)out (C)off (D)away

34.The Meet-the-Parents session for Primary 7 pupils will ______ at the school hall next Tuesday.

(A)hold (B)be held (C)held (D)be holding

35.My brother told me that he would ______ the canned drinks if he had the money as they were
on sale.

(A)have bought (B)be buying (C)had bought (D)bought

36.We will be scaling up the rock wall _____ everyone is prepared and ready.

(A)although (B)unless (C)if (D)even

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37.I ______ the watch that you lost yesterday.

(A)find (B)have been finding (C)have found (D)am finding

38.She ______ all afternoon, yet she complains of a headache.

(A)had rested (B)is resting (C)have rested (D)has been resting

39.My back is aching because I ______ the furniture in the living room.

(A)has rearranged (B)rearranged (C)have been rearranged (D)have been rearranging

40.______ you ever ______ by the teacher before ?

(A)Did ... scold (B)Are ... scolded (C)Have ... been scolding (D)Have ... been scolded

41.They ______ to each other since they quarreled.

(A)has not talked (B)do not talk (C)have not been talked (D)have not been talking

42.The doorbell ______ twice.

(A)has rung (B)rings (C)is ringing (D)has been ringing

43.______ you ______ the meanings of any of those difficult words so far ?

(A)Have ... been found (B)Have ... been finding (C)Have ... found (D)Are ... finding

44.A priceless article ______ from the showroom.

(A)has been stealing (B)has stolen (C)is stealing (D)has been stolen

45.I can work faster when there ______ no one in the house to distract me.

(A)is (B)are (C)am (D)were

46.Can I ______ this in red ?

(A)gets (B)getting (C)get (D)got

47.She _______ her shirt on her last trip to Guangdong.

(A)bought (B)will have bought (C)will buy (D)buys

48.I ______ a gift for you. Here, open it up.

(A)are (B)has (C)have (D)were


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49.She ______ the game over and over again last night until she could get a high score.

(A) are playing (B) played (C) plays (D) was playing

50.The advertising committee ______ the next dance and we shall see if they can do better.

(A)organized (B)are organizing (C)organizes (D)will organize

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