Simple Tenses of Verbs Online Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - As a zoologist, he ... strange animals in forests.

C - Encountered

D - Encountering

Answer : B

Explanation

The action happens regularly in the present, so we will use the present tense.

Q 2 - Remind me of the bill-payment when I ... home tonight.

Answer : A

Explanation

The action may happen in the future; hence we will use the future tense.

Q 3 - He ... this musical piece when he was in his college.

Answer : D

Explanation

The action happened in the past, so we will use the past tense.

Q 4 - Waste paper is ... to pulp and then reused.

Answer : A

Explanation

The action happens regularly in the present, so we will use the present tense.

Q 5 - We ... some tea in the evening foolishly, so we spend a sleepless night.

A - were taking, won't have to

B - took, didn't have to

C - will take, will have to

D - took, will have to

Answer : D

Explanation

The action happened in the past, so we will use the past tense.

Q 6 - A person ... many ways of expressing his feelings, hence understanding him ... some time and patience.

A - has, will require

B - will have, was requiring

C - has, requires

D - had, will be requiring

Answer : A

Explanation

The first action happens regularly in the present, and the second one may happen in the future.

Q 7 - Although toddlers mainly ... their hands and feet to crawl, they ... occasionally stand erect briefly.

A - are using, used

B - will use, are using

C - were using, will be using

Answer : D

Explanation

The action happens regularly in the present, so we will use the present tense.

Q 8 - I ... write a note to your parents as soon as you underperforming.

A - Is, is starting

B - Am, would start

C - Would, start

D - Will, start

Answer : D

Explanation

The actions may happen in the future; hence we will use the future tense.

Q 9 -There ... a much improved system of education if teachers involved in designing the curriculum.

C - will be, are

D - would be, are

Answer : C

Explanation

The actions may happen in the future; hence we will use the future tense

Q 10 - He is saying that he ... the metro and rest on the way back.

Answer : B

Explanation

The action may happen in the future; hence we will use the future tense.

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