Simple Tenses of Verbs Online Quiz



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Q 1 - The Principal always to the idea of having a picnic fearing any mishap.

A - Oppose

B - Opposed

C - Opposing

D - Opposes

Answer : D

Explanation

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

Q 2 - Mahi ... a reputation of being a reckless driver.

A - Have

B - Has

C - Had

D - Having

Answer : B

Explanation

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

Q 3 - My teacher ... recently about black holes and space-time continuum.

A - Explain

B - Explained

C - Explains

D - Explaining

Answer : B

Explanation

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

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

A - Converted

B - Convert

C - Converting

D - Converts

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 - It ... important to not people through your words.

A - is, hurt

B - was, will hurt

C - would be, is hurt

D - will be, were hurt

Answer : A

Explanation

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

Q 7 - Psephology ... a branch of political science which with the scientific analysis of elections.

A - is, would deal

B - was, is dealing

C - will be, dealt

D - is, deals

Answer : D

Explanation

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

Q 8 - Concealing a mistake ... as low an act as lying, as you ... supporting a lie in both the cases.

A - is, would

B - was, did

C - would be, is

D - is, would be

Answer : D

Explanation

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

Q 9 - We ... applying the sunscreen lotion as soon as we reach the beach.

A - begin

B - began

C - are beginning

D - will begin

Answer : D

Explanation

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

Q 10 - All pilots ... speak English so that every passenger ... them.

A - have to, understands

B - had to, will understand

C - have to, would understand

D - will have to, understand

Answer : A

Explanation

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

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