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  • Question 1
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    Fill in the blanks with the most suitable verb forms:
    You say I ____________ a screwdriver. What _______ I __________?
  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:
    A: Why don't you call Rita?
    B: I ______ call her a few minutes ago, but her phone was busy. 
    Solution
    Sometimes Do / Does / Did are used in positive sentences to give special emphasis, here to assert the fact that Rita has been called. Since the action happened in the past, "did" must be used. Hence, Option D is correct. The rest of the options do not express this condition, hence incorrect. 
  • Question 3
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    Fill in the blank with a suitable option:

    _________ it been raining, I'd have needed my umbrella.
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blank with a suitable modal:
    I've got toothache. I _________ go to the dentist.
    Solution
    The correct answer is Option B.
    MUST expresses compulsion. In the given sentence, the speaker states that it is compulsory for him to go to the dentist because of toothache.
    The remaining options are incorrect because:
    HAVE GOT is grammatically incorrect.
    COULDN'T expresses inability to do something.
    NEEDED TO expresses compulsion.

  • Question 5
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    A: I'm surprised your husband didn't stay longer.
    B: Well, ________ , had the weather been better.
    Solution
    The context refers to the probability or possibility of an action happening in the past. Thus, option B "he might've done" is correct as it implies that something was possible now or at some time in the past. 
    "Should have done" is incorrect as 
    the modal should suggests that something is true or will be true in the future and to show that you have reasons for your suggestion.
    "He has done" is incorrect as it indicates an action that took place in the past. This does not concur with the context.
    "He must have done" is incorrect as it implies a fact that occurred in the past.
    Thus, option B is correct.
  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:
    __________  you open the window please?
    Solution
    The subject and could change position to form questions., here, "you" and "could". Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the options do not express this condition, hence incorrect. 
  • Question 7
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    She ________ play tennis yesterday because it was raining.
    Solution
    Here, 'couldn't' is correct because it is used to show that something is or might not be possible. Here, due to rain, she 'couldn't' play tennis.
    'Won't is incorrect because it is 
    used to show that somebody/something was not willing or refused to do something.
    'Always' is incorrect because it implies 
    at all times; on every occasion.
    'Shouldn't' is incorrect because it is 
    used to show what is right, appropriate, etc., especially when criticizing somebody’s actions.
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    She ________ found her photographs, because she is still looking for them.
    Solution
    Option A is incorrect as use of 'has' with the singular 'she' is incorrect.
    Option B is correct as the modal 'can't' expresses doubt or surprise about the possibility of something's being the case. Also, the subject is singular 'she' so, the use of the verb 'have' is correct. 
    Option C is incorrect as 'needn't' is used to indicate a situation when one does n
    ot want to be subjected to something.
    Option D is incorrect as 'oughtn't' is used to indicate 
    a desirable or expected state.

    Thus, option B is correct.
  • Question 9
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    Complete the sentence with the correct option:
    I can't bear _______ late.
    Solution
    Option D: 'Being' means 'to occur, take place', 'the state of existing'. It completes the sentence in meaning, here the person cannot bear to be (to occur as) late. Hence option D is correct.
    Option A: 'Been' expresses past tense. It refers to an action that happened at a specific time, and is hence irrelevant here.
    Option B: 'Be' is a base verb and is always used in the present or future tense. Here the sentence does not express any tense, or any particular time.
    Option C: 'To' expresses motion in the direction of.
    These words do not form complete meaningful sentences. Hence options A, B and C are wrong.
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    They ________ raise animals if they lived on a farm.
    Solution
    Here, 'could' is correct because it is used to show that something is or might be possible. Here, if they lived on a farm, it is possible that they raise animals.
    'Can' is incorrect because the sentence is in past tense, as indicated by 'lived'.
    'Shall' is incorrect because it is 
    used to show that you are determined, or to give an order or instruction.
    'Should' is incorrect because it is 
    used to show what is right, appropriate, etc., especially when criticizing somebody’s actions. 
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