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Question 1
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

I _____ to get up this morning. It _____ and it was cold, and my bed was so warm.

A
don't want / is raining

B
am not wanting / rains

C
wasn't wanting / rained

D
didn't want / was raining

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option D is correct as the past simple tense is used for an action or a series of actions in the past and the past continuous is used for expressing the idea that at a time in the past we were in the middle of something.
The other options are wrong as only past tense can be used.
The correct answer is D) didn't want
Question 2
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

_____ a good time last night?

A
Did you have

B
Were you having

C
Will you have

D
Are you having

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option A is correct as the past simple tense is used for an action or a series of actions in the past (last night) and did + subject + first form of the verb is used in the construction of a question in the simple past tense.
The other options are wrong as no other tense can be used here.
The correct answer is A) did you have
Question 3
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Last week the police _____ Alan in his car because he _____ over eighty miles an hour.

A
were stopping / was driving

B
stop / drived

C
stopped / was driving

D
was stopping / drove

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option C is correct as last week indicate the use of simple past tense. Also, because indicates the use of past continuous tense.
The other options are wrong as no other tense other than the past tense can be used.
The correct answer is C)stopped/ was driving
Question 4
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Directions For Questions

This morning I __(26)__ to work. I __(27)__ to go by bus because the sun __(28)__. While I __(29)__ past the supermarket, I __(30)__ something strange. A man __(31)__ near me and he __(32)__ a song very loudly on his own! He __(33)__ for a few minutes. Then he __(34)__ a friend and he __(35)__ singing.

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Fill in the blank 31 with the most appropriate word.

A
was stopping

B
stop

C
stopped

D
is stopping

Solution

Since the action of stopping happened in the indefinite past, simple past tense should be used. Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not adhere to this rule, hence incorrect.
Question 5
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I _____ a very good program on TV last night.

A
was seeing

B
see

C
am seeing

D
saw

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option D is correct as last night indicates the use of simple past tense. Also, simple past tense uses the second form of verb.
The other options are wrong as no other tense other than the simple past tense can be used.
The correct answer is D)saw
Question 6
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

What _____ at 8.00 last night?

A
did you do

B
you did

C
were you doing

D
are you doing

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option C is correct as the past continuous tense is used for an action or a series of actions in the past.
The other options are wrong as no other tense can be used here.
The correct answer is C) were you doing
Question 7
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Fill in the blank with the most suitable verb:
_________ your friend sometimes go on holiday with you?

A
Do

B
Does

C
Have

D
Are

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option B is correct as sometimes indicates the use of present simple tense.
The other options are wrong as no other tense other than present simple tense can be used.
The correct answer is B)does
Question 8
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

When I _____ at the party, everyone _____ a good time.

A
was arriving / had

B
arrived / was having

C
arrived / had

D
arrived / were having

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical center of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option B is correct as the speaker talks about everyone's state at the party at a given point of time (when I) and so, we use the past continuous tense to indicate something that was going on in the past.
The other options are wrong as no other tense can be used here.
The correct answer is B) arrived/ was having.
Question 9
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
How _____ your finger?

A
are you cutting

B
were you cutting

C
did you cut

D
you cut

Solution

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.
An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.
Option C is correct as the question word how and the main verb cut indicate the use of simple past tense.
The other options are wrong as no other tense other than simple past can be used.
The correct answer is C)did you cut
Question 10
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

Please have _____ cake.

A
a

B
*

C
the

D
an

Solution

An article is a word which indicates the definiteness of the noun it is used with.
Option A is correct as 'cake' is a countable noun and starts with a consonant.
The other options are wrong as the noun doesn't start with a vowel and we are not talking about something specific.
The correct answer is A) a

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Question 1

don't want / is raining

am not wanting / rains

wasn't wanting / rained

didn't want / was raining

Solution

Question 2

Did you have

Were you having

Will you have

Are you having

Solution

Question 3

were stopping / was driving

stop / drived

stopped / was driving

was stopping / drove

Solution

Question 4

was stopping

stop

stopped

is stopping

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Question 5

was seeing

see

am seeing

saw

Solution

Question 6

did you do

you did

were you doing

are you doing

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Question 7

Do

Does

Have

Are

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Question 8

was arriving / had

arrived / was having

arrived / had

arrived / were having

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Question 9

are you cutting

were you cutting

did you cut

you cut

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Question 10

a

*

the

an

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