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Fill in the blank with a suitable form of verb.

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This unit __________ by his grandfather many years ago.

A
is set up

B
was set up

C
will be set up

D
is setting up

Solution

'Many years ago' suggests the use of simple past tense.
Question 2
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Directions For Questions

Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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The story __________ a fabricated one; I can't believe it.

A
will be

B
was

C
is

D
had

Solution

The second part of the sentence is in simple present tense, so the first part of the sentence should also be in the present tense.
Question 3
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Directions For Questions

Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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He __________ since morning. He must be tired.

A
is working

B
works

C
has been working

D
had been working

Solution

"Since morning" indicates the use of 'perfect continuous tense'. As the next sentence is in the present tense (must be), the Present Perfect Continuous tense should be used here.
Question 4
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Directions For Questions

Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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By the time I reached the spot, they __________ the place.

A
left

B
leave

C
were leaving

D
had left

Solution

The Past Perfect tense is used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past.
Question 5
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Directions For Questions

Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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He __________ his graduation in 2004.

A
has completed

B
completed

C
was completing

D
will be completing

Solution

Here, '2004' refers to a point in time in the past. So, the simple past tense should be used.
Question 6
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Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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Many things __________ in this city since I visited this place last.

A
changed

B
have changed

C
had changed

D
change

Solution

The sentence refers to a transition from past to present. The second part refers to a period before the present period. So, the first part of the sentence makes sense in the Present Perfect tense.
Question 7
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Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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When I reached the station this morning the train __________.

A
has already left

B
will be leaving

C
was leaving

D
had already left

Solution

The Past Perfect tense is used to describe one action that happened before another action in the past.
Question 8
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Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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She __________ in the kitchen when I left home.

A
worked

B
is working

C
was working

D
works

Solution

The first part of the sentence refers to an activity that was going on when something else happened.
Question 9
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Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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The earth __________ around the sun.

A
revolves

B
is revolving

C
revolve

D
will revolve

Solution

The simple present tense is used to state facts, how things exist or behave (always/permanently). So, 'revolves' is the correct option.
Question 10
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Fill in the blank with a suitable tense.

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Please wait! The boss __________ in a meeting.

A
is

B
was

C
is being

D
will be

Solution

This is the sentence of direct speech as suggested by the use of 'please wait', and it can only be in the present tense. So, 'is' is the correct option.

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Question 1

is set up

was set up

will be set up

is setting up

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Question 2

will be

was

is

had

Solution

Question 3

is working

works

has been working

had been working

Solution

Question 4

left

leave

were leaving

had left

Solution

Question 5

has completed

completed

was completing

will be completing

Solution

Question 6

changed

have changed

had changed

change

Solution

Question 7

has already left

will be leaving

was leaving

had already left

Solution

Question 8

worked

is working

was working

works

Solution

Question 9

revolves

is revolving

revolve

will revolve

Solution

Question 10

is

was

is being

will be

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