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Ansumaj Posted 12 years ago
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Respected All, Please tell me am I wrote these all answers below correctly? If it has any wrong Please you correct it.

Fill in the blanks with the simple past or the past perfect tense of the verbs given in the brackets.

1) I wondered__ who _had taken_ my dictionary. (wonder, take)

2) I went__ to a restaurant and _took_ my dinner. (go, take)

3) The salesperson told_us that all prices _had gone_ up to 10 percent. (tell, go)

4) I am sure I had closed__ the window before I _went_ to bed. (close, go)

5) She hoped_ that her friends would help her. (hope)
Remark : Please tell me “hoped/had hoped” which is correct in no.5?

6) Rahul said__ that he _had lost_ his car keys. (say, lose)

7) I had already taken__ my dinner when I _received_ your invitation. (already take, receive)

8) We had spent_ all our money, so we had to walk back home. (spend)
Remark : Please tell me “spent/had spent” which is correct in no.8?


9) Harsh found__ that he _had forgotten_ to carry his purse with him. (find, forget)



Fill in the blanks with the correct tense, present continuous or present perfect continuous of the verbs given in the brackets.

1) The children remained quiet for a while but now they are again making_ a noise. (again make)
2) The children have been making_ a noise for at least ten minutes. Is there no teacher in the class? (make)
3) Are you still working_ in the same office? No, I have changed my job. (you, still work)
4) Monica lives inAgra. She has been living_ there since she was born. (live)
5) When are we leaving for Mussoorie? I have been looking_ forward to this trip for so many months. (look)
6) These days I have been learning_ judo. I find it very useful. (learn)
7) Let us wait for a moment. The servant is cleaning_ my room. (clean)

Fill in the blanks with ‘Since’ or ‘For’

1) She has not met me for_ two weeks.
2) She has not met me since_ Monday.
3) I have not been well for_ almost a year.
4) She has not eaten anything since_ eight in the morning.
5) I have been living here since_ my childhood.
6) Since_ when have you been waiting for the bus?
7) It is ages since_ I met you last.
8) The hen has not laid any eggs since_ last March.
  

Top answer

The sentences not included below are all correct. First set: 1) Both forms are OK 4) I am sure I closed_ _ the window before I went to bed. (close, go) 5) Both forms are OK.

  • The sentences not included below are all correct.
  • First set: 1) Both forms are OK 4) I am sure I closed_ _ the window before I went to bed.
  • (close, go) 5) Both forms are OK.
  • 6) Both forms are OK.
  • 8) Both forms are OK.
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The sentences not included below are all correct.

First set:

1) Both forms are OK
4) I am sure I closed__ the window before I went to bed. (close, go)
5) Both forms are OK.
6) Both forms are OK.
8) Both forms are OK.

Second set: all OK.
Third set: all OK.

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