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Tenses Mock Test - 2

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1)(A)  Since he joined/ (B)  this post, he did not take/ (C)  any bribe./ (D)  No error

Ans- (b) Use ‘he has not taken' in place of ‘he did not take' Since S + V2      S+has +V

2)(A)  Perhaps you know/ (B)  that I have passed/ (C)  the examination in 1990./ (D)  No error

Ans- (b) ‘I passed' is the correct formation.

3)(A)  He has read four plays/ (B)  written by Shakespeare/ (C)  by the end of his vacation./ (D)  No error 

Ans- (a) Use  ‘He will have read', in place of ‘he has read'. An action to be completed certain future point of time will be in Future Perfect Tense.

4)(A)  When they stole / (B)  the money/ (C)  and where did they hide it?./ (D)  No error

Ans- (a) Use ‘when did they steal' in place of when ‘they stole' as the sentence is interrogative form

5)(A)  The teacher/ (B)  has took/ (C)  the responsibility/ (D)  No error.

Ans- (b) Use V3 (taken) with 'has’

6)(A)  For time immemorial/ (B)  sea shells have been used by man/ (C)  in many ways./ (D)  No error

Ans- (a) ‘Time immemorial' denotes ‘point of time' and not 'period of time'. Use 'since' place of ‘for'

7)(A)  The river is in spate/ (B)  and it has overflown/ (C)  its banks./ (D)  No error

Ans- (b) V3 of 'overflow' is 'overflowed'

8)(A)  The little boy/ (B)  had been waiting for his turn/ (C)  since a long time./ (D)  No error

Ans- (c) Use ‘for' in place of 'since' because 'a long time' is a period of time.

9)(A)  This T.V. serial/ (B)  is going on/ (C)  for 3 years./ (D)  No error

Ans-  (b) Use ‘has been going’, in place of ‘is going. The sentence is in Present Perfect Continuous Tense.

10)(A)  In the early years of the renaissance of Bharatanatyam, hereditary dancers have their own set of accompanists/ (B)  who lived with the dancers and travelled with them from place to place/ (C)   when they gave performances./ (D)   No error

Ans- (a)  'early years of renaissance' shows that the sentence depicts some past time Hence 'had' will replace ‘have'