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Tense SET – 4

 Q16. The principal announced (A)/ in the school assembly that the school fees (B)/ will be hiked from the beginning of the next academic session. (C)/No error(D)


Q17.  The terrorist did not (A)/ confessed his crime even till the very end (B)/of his trail and said that he was innocent.(C) /No error (D)


Q18. If the industrial sector continues to grow(A)/ at the same rate for the next few months(B)/ I think it has a high growth rate this year.(C)/No error (D)


Q19. Results find that boys (A)/ played not only more than girls(B)/ but also performed better in many fields.(C)/No error (D)


Q20. Celebrating his ten long years in the film industry (A)/the actor announce that he would be doing a new show (B)/on television which would be done completely free of cost.(C)/No error (D)


Q21. Had I known (A)/ the weather forecast earlier (B)/I would not make plans to go out. (C)/ No error (D)


Q22. If you to talk to her on this sensitive matter(A)/ it is probable(B)/ that she will not listen to you at all.(C)/ No error (D)


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Q23. On many occasions (A)/we did helped the poor (B)/ people by way of giving them food to eat and clothes to put on. (C)/ No error (D)

Q24. The new year party continued (A)/till midnight as more and more(B)/ guests join in the fun and frolic.(C)/ No error (D)


Q25. The market continues to be positive (A)/ and we expected the trend (B)/ to continue in the next quarter also. (C)/No error (D)


Q26. Big landlords in the villages(A)/ who were till now paid for electricity(B)/ at subsidized rates will soon have to pay the government at full rates.(C)/ No error


Q27. The new vaccination will help (A)/ in prevent the disease (B)/ to spread to other parts of the body. (C)/No error (D)


Q28.  A sharp rise in the prices of petrol (A)/ has lead to an increase (B)/ in the prices of all the commodities. (C)/No error (D)


Q29. Dressed in a beautiful blue gown (A)/ the little girl eagerly waits for her father to return (B)/ so that she could cut the cake.(C)/No error (D)


Q30.  The High Court on Thursday (A)/ ban running of diesel run vehicles (B)/including small vehicles in the eco sensitive zone.(C)/No error (D)


Answers with explanations.

16     Answer C

Explanation – replace will by would. (The sentence is in indirect speech)


17     Answer B

Explanation – replace confessed by confess. (We use first form of the verb with did.)


18     Answer c

Explanation – replace I think it has by it will have as it is of the future tense.


19     Answer A

Explanation – replace find by found as the sentence is of past tense.


20     Answer B

Explanation – replace announce by announced as the sentence is of past tense.


21     Answer C

Explanation – replace would not make by would not have made. ( for imaginary sentences of the past tense would have and third form of the verb is used)


22     Answer D


23     Answer B

Explanation – Remove did


24     Answer C

Explanation – replace join by joined as the sentence is of past tense.


25     Answer B

Explanation – replace expect by expect as the latter part of the sentence is of future tense.


26     Answer B

Explanation – replace paid by paying as the sentence is of past continuous tense.


27     Answer B

Explanation – replace prevent by preventing (We use the verb + ing after all prepositions except to)


28     Answer B

Explanation – replace lead by led.With has/have and had third form of the verb is used. (lead ,led led)


29     Answer B

Explanation – Replace waits by waited as the sentence is in past tense.


30     Answer B

Explanation – Replace ban by banned as the sentence is in past tense.


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