1. I will have travelled all over Europe last 5.
The heading of the newspaper shout at
year. (CGL Mains 08/08/2022)
(a) No Improvement (b) travelled
(c) have travelled (d) were travelling
Ans. B
2. Turn left outside the library door and walk (d) No improvement required
down the corridor then you came to the Ans. A
main staircase.
(CGL Mains 08/08/2022)
(a) no improvement required
(b) when you are come to
(c) until you will come at
(d) until you come to
Ans. D
3. Reading has the capacity to make a Ans. A
man wise, but reading of only textbooks is
like living in room of our same height.
(Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 01/08/2022)
(a) Reading makes a man wise
(b) Reading make a man wise
(c) Reading should make a man wise
(d) Reading shall make a man wise
Ans. A
4. Vikram was a fashion designer who
made clothes out of sustainable materials. 8. The water at her place was cool and had
(Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 03/08/2022)
(a) who make clothes
(b) whom made clothes
(c) who makes clothes
(d) No improvement required
Ans. D
the readers to stay inside their homes.
(Phase- (GRAD. LEVEL) 03/08/2022)
(a) shouted at the readers
(b) had shouted at the reader
(c) will shout at the reader
6. Krishna never find a friend like Sudama
again.
(Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 04/08/2022)
(a) never found a friend
(b) will never found a friend
(c) had never find a friend
(d) No improvement required
7. Sarah writes a book that became a
bestseller.
(Phase-X (GRAD. LEVEL) 04/08/2022)
(a) No improvement required
(b) will write a book
(c) wrote a book
(d) had write a book
Ans. C
a metallic taste. MTS 05/07/2022 S1
(a) was cooling and have
(b) No improvement required
(c) were cool and have
(d) was coolest and has
Ans. B
9. I knew very little Spanish when I came (c) I will have agreed that these programs
here, but I have been learning and can (d) I will have to agreed that these program
now make myself understood. Ans. A
MTS 05/07/2022 S3
(a) when I come here, however 14. As a young girl, Mary lived in France,
(b) upon arriving here, since where she have married the king of France,
(c) No improvement required Francis II. MTS 11/07/2022 S3
(d) as soon as I came here, but (a) she has married
Ans. C (b) No improvement required
(c) she married
10. His mouth left open as he realise the (d) she did married
truth. MTS 06/07/2022 S1 Ans. C
(a) fell open as he perceived
(b) felt opened as he perceive 15. Suspend all the employees which has
(c) was felt opened as he realise been coming late.
(d) No improvement required MTS 12/07/2022 S2
Ans. A (a) who have been coming
(b) who had came
11. Please consult a doctor before you take (c) that was been coming
any medicine. MTS 06/07/2022 S2 (d) No improvement required
(a) consulting Ans. A
(b) consulted
(c) No improvement required 16. When a plastic comb is rubbed on dry
(d) consults hair, they acquired a static charge.
Ans. C MTS 12/07/2022 S2
(a) it acquired a
12. The playground was way large then I (b) it acquires a
had imagined, and in cleaning it, my back (c) they acquire an
began to ache. MTS 07/07/2022 S1 (d) No improvement required
(a) larger than I had Ans. B
(b) No substitution required
(c) largest to what I have 17. My mother’s sister work since eight
(d) large then I have hours every weekday. MTS 12/07/2022 S3
Ans. A (a) working of eight
(b) works for eight
13. I would agreed that these programs (c) work for eight
can be good for learning things that (d) No improvement required
nobody else will teach you. Ans. B
MTS 11/07/2022 S3
(a) I agree that these programs 18. In India, processed foods becomes
(b) No improvement required popular in the 20th century.
MTS 13/07/2022 S1 (d) who did lived with
(a) became popular in Ans. C
(b) become popularity in
(c) No improvement required 23. Grammar is just a natural function of
(d) become popular at children’s brains, and they apply it to
Ans. A whatever they find. MTS 14/07/2022 S3
(a) No improvement required
19. Just try and recall the poor people you (b) they applied them to
saw on the streets, on local trains, and in (c) they apply them for
slums on our way back. (d) they apply that in
MTS 14/07/2022 S1 Ans. A
(a) have been seen on the
(b) seen on the 24. A clinical thermometer consists of a
(c) have seeing on the long, narrow, uniform glass tube.
(d) No substitution required MTS 15/07/2022 S3
Ans. D (a) consisting of a
(b) No improvement required
20. The laws of nature are unbiased, (c) consist of a
ensuring that each person benefits from its (d) consisted in a
bounties. Ans. B
MTS 13/07/2022 S3
(a) No substitution required 25. Next month, she was going to the
(b) were unbiased institute to study for a master’s degree.
(c) is unbiased MTS 18/07/2022 S1
(d) was unbiased (a) went to
Ans. A (b) has gone to
(c) is going to
21. He have not been in the right mental (d) No improvement required
state since 2017. MTS 14/07/2022 S2 Ans. C
(a) were not being in
(b) has not been in 26. He blew out the candle and went to
(c) have been not at sleepy. MTS 18/07/2022 S1
(d) No improvement required (a) went to sleep
Ans. B (b) go on sleep
(c) No improvement required
22. Once upon a time there was a very rich (d) gone to sleep
man which lived with his three daughters. Ans. A
MTS 14/07/2022 S2
(a) who live by 27. I am not gone to harm this dog.
(b) No improvement required MTS 18/07/2022 S2
(c) who lived with (a) are not going
(b) No improvement required which stands to be learnt from Alice’s
(c) am not going misfortune. MTS 20/07/2022 S2
(d) is not gone (a) have no doubt that there is a lesson
Ans. C (b) have had no doubts that their is a lesson
(c) am having no doubts that there are a
28. My son has been sleeping for twelve lesson
hours at a stretch. MTS 21/07/2022 S1 (d) No improvement required
(a) is been sleeping Ans. A
(b) were sleeping
(c) have been sleeping 33. His grandfather finds a tiny tiger cub in
(d) No improvement required the forest and brought his home.
Ans. D MTS 20/07/2022 S3
(a) brings it home
29. The main road was entirely blocked till (b) bringing home
the time the cranes move the damage (c) bring it home
vehicles. MTS 21/07/2022 S1 (d) No substitution required
(a) No substitution required Ans. A
(b) moved the damaged
(c) moving the damage 34. The toast will being ready in about 15
(d) moves the damaged minutes. MTS 20/07/2022 S3
Ans. B (a) are being ready
(b) No improvement required
30. Every other facility can only be enjoyed (c) will been readily
with the benefit of good health. (d) will be ready
MTS 19/07/2022 S3 Ans. D
(a) being enjoying with
(b) No improvement required 35. Rioting broke out after the government
(c) been enjoyed with raised the fuel prices again.
(d) enjoying for MTS 21/07/2022 S1
Ans. B (a) raising
(b) raise
31. Most workers resigns to join new jobs (c) No substitution required
within the same industry. (d) is raising
MTS 20/07/2022 S1 Ans. C
(a) resigned
(b) was resigning 36. Desert flowers bloom whenever it
(c) No improvement required raining, and the sight can be rewarding.
(d) has resigned MTS 22/07/2022 S1
Ans. A (a) whenever it rains
(b) No improvement required
32. I has no doubts that there is a lesson (c) when it rained
(d) when its raining (CHSL- 25/05/2022 SHIFT.2)
Ans. A (a) has been doing
(b) No substitution required
37. Many state governments are facing a (c) did
financial crunch. MTS 25/07/2022 S1 (d) doing
(a) are facing an Ans. A
(b) is facing a
(c) will facing a 42. Manoj was living in the city since 1993.
(d) No improvement required (CHSL- 25/05/2022 SHIFT.3)
Ans. D (a) has been living
(b) No substitution required
38. I gives him some orange juice from the (c) is living
refrigerator. MTS 25/07/2022 S2 (d) will be living
(a) gave him some Ans. A
(b) gives him any
(c) given him some 43. The teacher said, "the sun raises in the
(d) No improvement required east every day". (CHSL- 26/05/2022 SHIFT.2)
Ans. A (a) the sun will rise in the east
(b) the sun rises in the east
39. The laws of nature are unbiased, (c) the sun rises at the east
ensuring that each person benefits from its (d) No substitution required
bounties. MTS 13/07/2022 S3 Ans. B
(a) No substitution required
(b) were unbiased 44. I told Pooja that she could have use my
(c) is unbiased car to get around while she is in my
(d) was unbiased hometown. (CHSL- 26/05/2022 SHIFT.3)
Ans. A (a) that she could have use my car to get
around with
40. At the end of our first two weeks on the (b) that she can use my car to get around
island, we were informed that our lawyers, (c) that she could have use my car to get
Bram Fischer and Joel Joffe, were going to away
be visiting the following day. (d) that she can use my car to get away
(CHSL- 25/05/2020 SHIFT.1) with
(a) we are informed Ans. B
(b) we get inform
(c) No substitution required 45. I am watching a movie, when my
(d) we were inform mother came into the room.
Ans. C (CHSL- 30/05/2022 SHIFT.2)
(a) I watched a movie
41. My uncle is doing business in (b) I was watching
Hyderabad for the last 10 years. (c) I would be watching
(d) No substitution required (CHSL- 03/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
Ans. B (a) allowed
(b) had allowed
46. The children opens the door silently, (c) was allowed
yesterday. (CHSL- 31/05/2022 SHIFT.3) (d) No substitution required
(a) will open the door Ans. A
(b) open the door
(c) opened the door 52. Is he remembering our help?
(d) Will have opened the door (CHSL- 03/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
Ans. C (a) No substitution required
(b) Has he remember
47. This cat and mouse game are famous (c) Does he remember
with all children in the future. (d) Did he remembered
(CHSL- 02/06/2022 SHIFT.3) Ans. C
(a) would have been (b) is
(c) will be (d) was 53. They didn't ate anything yesterday.
Ans. C (CHSL- 06/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
(a) No substitution required
48. They had eaten an apple every day for (b) doesn't eat
breakfast. (CHSL- 02/06/2022 SHIFT.1) (c) didn't eat
(a) eaten (b) eat (d) hadn't ate
(c) has eaten (d) eating Ans. C
Ans. B
54. Rahul shall write the exam at this time
49. Sheela is trying for a job since last year. next week. (CHSL- 07/06/2022 SHIFT.2)
(CHSL- 02/06/2022 SHIFT.2) (a) No substitution required
(a) was trying (b) will have been written
(b) have been trying (c) would be writing
(c) No substitution required (d) shall be writing
(d) has been trying Ans. D
Ans. D
55. The train was already left before we
50. I had get back from Hyderabad last reached the platform.
month. (CHSL- 02/06/2022 SHIFT.2) (CHSL- 07/06/2022 SHIFT.3)
(a) got back from (b) had got back (a) the train left
(c) get back from (d) had got back from (b) train will have left
Ans. A (c) train had already left
(d) No substitution required
51. In 1920's, new technology has allowed Ans. C
filmmakers to attach to each film a
soundtrack of speech. 56. We are waiting for the minister for the
last two hours. (CHSL- 08/06/2022 SHIFT.2) Ans. D
(a) We have been waiting
(b) No substitution required 61. Which movie have you watched on
(c) We were waiting television when I called you?
(d) We would be waiting (CGL Pre-18/04/2022 S1)
Ans. D (a) did you watched
(b) were you watching
57. She does not helping to getting angry (c) No substitution required
when she sees someone being treated (d) are you watching
unfairly. (CHSL- 08/06/2022 SHIFT.3) Ans. B
(a) is not help to being getting angry
(b) may not help to got angry 62. While the online class was going on,
(c) will not help to gets angry they had to keep their cameras on.
(d) cannot help getting angry (CGL Pre-18/04/2022 S2)
Ans. D (a) have kept their cameras on
(b) No substitution required
58. I don't get on with the new boss, so I (c) are keeping their camera on
have asked to transferring to another (d) had keep the camera on
branch of the company. Ans. B
(CHSL- 09/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
(a) will have ask to be transfer 63. I shall certainly write to you when I shall
(b) have asked to be transferred reach Bengaluru. (CGL Pre-18/04/2022 S2)
(c) having ask to be transferred (a) I reached
(d) have been ask to be transferring (b) No substitution required
Ans. B (c) I reach
(d) I am reaching
59. She has returned from Delhi a month Ans. C
ago. (CHSL- 10/06/2022 SHIFT.1)
(a) No substitution required 64. All the buses leaving between 10 p.m.
(b) would returned and 5 a.m. has been cancelled.
(c) returned (CGL Pre-18/04/2022 S3)
(d) was returned (a) were been cancelled
Ans. C (b) were cancelled
(c) No substitution required
60. Computer crime have been in the news (d) being cancelled
since the nineteen eighties. Ans. B
(CGL Pre-11/04/2022 S3)
(a) has been on the news since 65. As I am hearing the lecture it reminded
(b) No substitution required me of a book I had read two years ago.
(c) has been in the news from (CGL Pre-20/04/2022 S1)
(d) has been in the news since (a) As I heard
(b) As I have heard before he finally married her.
(c) When I hear CGL Mains - 28/01/2022
(d) No substitution required (a) has been knowing
Ans. A (b) had known
(c) No improvement required
66. As it was getting late Lata leave the (d) had knew
party midway. (CGL Pre-21/04/2022 S3) Ans. B
(a) is left the party
(b) leaving the party 71. I have withdraw money from the bank.
(c) left the party CGL Mains - 28/01/2022
(d) No substitution required (a) have withdrawing
Ans. C (b) have withdrew
(c) have withdrawn
67. Not only the workmen but also the (d) No improvement required
supervisor was suspended for negligence. Ans. C
CGL Mains - 28/01/2022
(a) No improvement required 72. I fell asleep after I am reading a novel.
(b) was suspend CGL Mains - 03/02/2022
(c) were suspended (a) No improvement required
(d) have been suspended (b) while I am reading
Ans. A (c) after I was reading
(d) while I was reading
68. The manager assured the employees Ans. D
that none of them will be dismiss.
CGL Mains - 28/01/2022 73. Which films have you seen when you
(a) No improvement required were in Meerut?
(b) would be dismissed CGL Mains - 03/02/2022
(c) is being dismiss (a) No improvement required
(d) would have been dismissed (b) were you seeing
Ans. B (c) did you see
(d) do you see
69. The doors and windows will have Ans. C
painted by afternoon.
CGL Mains - 28/01/2022 74. Mrs. Dhar teach in this school for the last
(a) would been painted ten years. CGL Mains - 03/02/2022
(b) No improvement required (a) was teaching
(c) will be painting (b) has been teaching
(d) will have been painted (c) No improvement required
Ans. D (d) had taught
Ans. B
70. He was knowing her for a long time
75. How many sums had you solve so far? is shining now. CHSL 13/4/2021 S1
CGL Mains - 03/02/2022 (a) the sun were shining
(a) No improvement required (b) the sun has shone
(b) are you solving (c) No improvement
(c) do you solve (d) a sun is shining
(d) have you solved Ans. C
Ans. D
81. I wrote a novel for the last two years but
76. The report that markets are open is not it is not finished yet. CHSL 13/4/2021 S2
true. CGL Mains - 03/02/2022 (a) I wrote the novel
(a) has opened (b) No improvement
(b) was open (c) I have been writing a novel
(c) No improvement required (d) I am writing the novel
(d) have open Ans. C
Ans. C
82. Sitab has learnt how to cook really well
77. Suresh has only been working here as he regularly watching YouTube videos.
since one month and he has already learnt CHSL 15/4/2021 S2
the job. CGL 18/8/2021 S2 (a) No improvement (b) will watch
(a) here from one month (c) watch (d) watches
(b) here for one month Ans. D
(c) No substitution
(d) here ever since one month 83. We have been waiting here for you
Ans. B since two hours. CHSL 16/4/2021 S2
(a) from two hours
78. The warden punished the students who (b) No substitution required
violates the rules of the hostel. (c) in two hours
CGL 23/8/2021 S2 (d) for two hours
(a) who is violating (b) who violated Ans. D
(c) No substitution (d) who are violate
Ans. B 84. Wasim agreed to share his notes with
Arif on conditions that he are return them in
79. The house has been auction before we a day. CHSL 16/4/2021 S2
reached there. CHSL 12/4/2021 S1 (a) on condition that he will be return
(a) No substitution (b) No substitution required
(b) was auctioning (c) on his condition that he is returning
(c) had been auctioned (d) on the condition that he would return
(d) has been auctioned Ans. D
Ans. C
85. There was a bell over the door that
80. It was cloudy in the morning but the sun jingled whenever a customer entered.
CHSL 16/4/2021 S3 (b) No substitution required
(a) which jingled wherever (c) was held above
(b) who jingles whenever (d) is held up by
(c) No substitution Ans. D
(d) that jingle when
Ans. C 91. Lavanya was happy to see that the tree
they had planted the previous year has
86. Kunal did not anticipate the need, so he grow quite taller. CHSL 5/8/2021 S1
did not carries his own water bottle. (a) No substitution required
CHSL 16/4/2021 S3 (b) had grown quite tall
(a) so he did not carry his own (c) had grow quite taller
(b) so he does not carry his own (d) had grown quite tallest
(c) so he did not carried his own Ans. B
(d) No substitution required
Ans. A 92. Sometimes the family liking to play a
game together after dinner.
87. It was a second hand car but it hasn't CHSL 9/8/2021 S1
been use much. CHSL 19/4/2021 S2 (a) Sometimes the family likes
(a) No substitution (b) hadn't been used (b) Sometime the family likes
(c) hasn't been used (d) wasn't using (c) No substitution required
Ans. B (d) Sometimes the family are like
Ans. A
88. My daughter could not find the words to
say why she has been crying on a day 93. How long have you being seating on
when she should have been happy. this bench? CHSL 10/8/2021 S1
CHSL 19/4/2021 S3 (a) being sat (b) No substitution
(a) can be crying (b) is been crying (c) been sitting (d) been seating
(c) No substitution (d) was crying Ans. C
Ans. D
94. The migrant said that he did not
89. I practised for the debate; that's why I planning to come back to the city for quite
am late. CHSL 4/8/2021 S2 some time. CHSL 10/8/2021 S1
(a) No substitution required (a) No substitution (b) was not planned
(b) am practising for (c) do not planning (d) did not plan
(c) was practising for Ans. D
(d) have practised for
Ans. C 95. It was the biggest jump in earnings for
me and I was delighted. CHSL 11/8/2021 S3
90. The roof is being held up over two stone (a) was the bigger
pillars. CHSL 4/8/2021 S3 (b) is the big
(a) is hold up on (c) has been the biggest
(d) No substitution hall again. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
Ans. D (a) No substitution
(b) never be heard
96. These days, wherever district courts are (c) will never be heard
functioning, hearings is limit to urgent (d) will never hear
matters. CHSL 11/8/2021 S3 Ans. C
(a) hearings are limited
(b) hearing is limit 102. When I left my house this morning, it
(c) No substitution was raining. CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S1
(d) hearings were limited (a) rained
Ans. A (b) rains
(c) is raining
97. Did you do what I telling you to do (d) No substitution required
yesterday? CHSL 12/8/2021 S1 Ans. D
(a) what I told you (b) that I am telling you
(c) No improvement (d) what I have told 103. The secretary talks over the phone
you right now. CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S1
Ans. A (a) is talking
(b) talked
98. He won’t come to the party unless you (c) No substitution required
will invite him personally. (d) was talking
CHSL 12/8/2021 S3 Ans. A
(a) would invite (b) invite
(c) No substitution required(d) invited 104. She is taking all kinds of medicine
Ans. B wherever she goes. CPO Tier I 23/11/2020
(a) was taking
99. He lost his heart because he could not (b) No substitution required
cope with the difficult situation. (c) takes
CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 (d) took
(a) No substitution (b) loss the heart Ans. C
(c) lost heart (d) lose his heart
Ans. C 105. The young man lifts weights at the gym
when he pulled a muscle.
100. The river overflew it’s banks in the CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S3
monsoon. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 (a) was lifting
(a) overflew its bank (b) overflows it’s (b) has lifted
banks (c) is lifting
(c) No substitution (d) overflowed its banks (d) No substitution required
Ans. D Ans. A

101. His fine voice has never heard in this 106. When challenged, the man had no
answer for his actions. 111. Monika has learn French for a long
CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S3 time. CGL Tier II 15/11/2020
(a) When to be challenged (a) has learning
(b) When in challenge (b) has been learnt
(c) No substitution required (c) has been learning
(d) While challenges (d) No substitution required
Ans. C Ans. C

107. India have a many all-rounders to 112. On winter evenings, a haze of smog
match the talent and dedication of Kapil hang in Delhi. CGL Tier II 15/11/2020
Dev. CPO Tier I 23/11/2020 S3 (a) is hanging over
(a) is having little (b) hangs over
(b) No substitution required (c) hangs up
(c) has much (d) No substitution required
(d) has few Ans. B
Ans. D
113. While Avika was watering the plants,
108. She is being waited for you for two they start raining. CGL Tier II 15/11/2020
hours. CPO Tier I 24/11/2020 S3 (a) No substitution required
(a) had wait (b) they start raining
(b) have been waited (c) it start raining
(c) No substitution required (d) it started raining
(d) has been waiting Ans. D
Ans. D
114. She are having two brothers and three
109. That tree fell down yesterday narrowly sisters. CGL Tier II 16/11/2020
miss my car CPO Tier I 25/11/2020 S1 (a) has (b) have
(a) No substitution required (c) No improvement (d) is having
(b) narrowly missed Ans. A
(c) narrowly missing
(d) narrowed missing 115. I have been working with children
Ans. C before, so I know what to expect.
CGL Tier II 16/11/2020
110. I am certain Ashok has finished his (a) am working (b) have worked
work by tomorrow. (c) work (d) No improvement
CPO Tier I 25/11/2020 S3 Ans. B
(a) No substitution required
(b) had finished 116. It is reported that everyday India
(c) will have finished witnessing the death of over 2000 babies
(d) would have finish aged less than one year. CHSL 12/10/2020
Ans. C (a) India witness the death
(b) India witnesses the death (c) No improvement (d) was sensed
(c) No improvement Ans. B
(d) India will be witness the death
Ans. B 122. Over the past 20 years, there has been
a constant decline in the variety of
117. As we’ve been neighbours, I have vegetables that we eat because the native
known Mrs. Shashi Singh since more than varieties are no longer available.
16 years. CHSL 13/10/2020 S2 CHSL 19/10/2020 S1
(a) No improvement (a) No improvement (b) had been
(b) from more than 16 years (c) was been (d) is being
(c) by more than 16 years Ans. A
(d) for more than 16 years
Ans. D 123. Many attempts has been made to
climb the Everest before Tenzing and Hillary
118. She was looking troubled when the succeeded. CHSL 19/10/2020 S2
teacher asked her to submit the (a) had been made (b) have been made
homework. CHSL 15/10/2020 S3 (c) No improvement (d) was made
(a) had been trouble (b) is look trouble Ans. A
(c) was troubling (d) No improvement
Ans. D 124. All the shops and restaurants have
been closed during the bandh last
119. My doctor knew that I would Saturday. CHSL 19/10/2020 S3
eventually recover and do the kind of work (a) are being closed (b) has been closed
I would be doing before. (c) were closed (d) No improvement
CHSL 16/10/2020 S1 Ans. C
(a) had been doing (b) would have been
doing 125. While my parents talked to the visitor, I
(c) would have done (d) No improvement made tea in the kitchen. CHSL 20/10/2020
Ans. A (a) parents were talking
(b) No improvement
120. The new product will be arrive on (c) parents have talked
supermarket shelves only next year. (d) parents are talking
CHSL 16/10/2020 S3 Ans. A
(a) No improvement (b) will arrived on
(c) will arrive on (d) will arriving on 126. After switching off the light, he went off
Ans. C to sleep. CHSL 20/10/2020 S1
(a) switching off a light
121. After walking a few steps in the forest, (b) No improvement
our guide sensing some sort of movement (c) he has switched off the light
in the foliage behind us. CHSL 16/10/2020 (d) being switched off the light
(a) had been senses (b) sensed Ans. B
127. Have you got confirmation of the CHSL 17/03/2020 S2
receipt of the donation? CHSL 20/10/2020 (a) will prepared (b) No improvement
(a) Has you got confirmations (c) preparing (d) may prepare
(b) No improvement Ans. B
(c) Did you got confirmation
(d) Have you get confirmation 133. Carrots and sweet potatoes were
Ans. B airdrop for animals starving during the
tragic bushfires in Australia.
128. The book’s page seem to have been CHSL 17/03/20S3
torn by someone. CHSL 20/10/2020 S2 (a) were airdropped for animals starving
(a) The book’s page seems (b) will be airdropping for animals starving
(b) The page of the book was seems (c) are airdropped for animals starved
(c) The page of the book has seem (d) No improvement
(d) No improvement Ans. A
Ans. A
134. He sing always when he is having a
129. When the actress comes to know that shower. CGL Tier-1- 03/03/2020 S3
she was declared winner of the best (a) no improvement (b) He always sing
actress award, her joy knew no bounds. (c) He always sings (d) always he is singing
CHSL 26/10/2020 S2 Ans. C
(a) No improvement (b) came to know
(c) was come to know(d) was knowing 135. Where you left your bag yesterday?
Ans. B CGL Tier- 1- 04/03/ 2020 S3
(a) No substitution
130. Some people believe that 2020 is (b) Where did you left
going to be a very significant year in our (c) Where were you leaving
history. CHSL 26/10/2020 S3 (d) Where did you leave
(a) No improvement (b) will going Ans. D
(c) were going (d) are going
Ans. A 136. The diver dive in the pool from a great
height. CGL Tier-1- 05/03/2020 S1
131. Sidharth want to become a football (a) dived at the pool (b) no improvement
player but needs to practice more (c) dives to a pool (d) dived into the pool
rigorously. CHSL 17/03/2020 S2 Ans. D
(a) wants to become (b) is wanting to
become 137. We came back because we had ran
(c) No improvement (d) wanted becoming out of money. CGL Tier-1- 06/03/2020 S1
Ans. A (a) no improvement (b) we have ran
(c) we had run (d) we run
132. I have prepared well for the exam and Ans. C
am ready to answer any question.
138. I was sitting at home doing nothing (a) is asleep (b) was slept
when I had heard that song again. (c) No substitution (d) was asleep
CGL Tier-1- 09/03/2020 S2 Ans. D
(a) no improvement (b) has heard
(c) heard (d) hears 144. His employees were asking him for a
Ans. C raise for a long time now.
CPO 12/12/2019 S1
139. One evening, when father was coming (a) asked him for a rise
home from work, I played in the front (b) No substitution
garden. CGL Tier-1- 09/03/2020S2 (c) are asking him of a raise
(a) no improvement (b) play (d) have been asking him for a raise
(c) am playing (d) was playing Ans. D
Ans. D
145. The children has had their dinner but
140. Long after those five horses finish the adults still have to eat.
drinking water from the trough, an old CPO 12/12/2019 S3
horse appeared over the brow of the hill. (a) are have their dinner
CGL Tier-1- 09/03/2020 S3 (b) have had their dinner
(a) had finished (b) have finished (c) No improvement
(c) no improvement (d) had been finishing (d) is having the dinner
Ans. A Ans. B

141. When we arrived at Jhansi station, we
are keeping our luggages in the cloak
room. CPO 11 /12/2019 S1
(a) are keeping our luggage
(b) kept our luggages
(c) kept our luggage
(d) No substitution
Ans. C
146. Some people in the audience were
asleep while the chief guest was speaking.
CPO 13/12/2019 S1
(a) whenever the chief guest spoke
(b) when the chief guest has spoken
(c) when a chief guest is speaking
(d) No substitution
Ans. D

142. He waits to you for about two hours. 147. Riya went into the shop because it has
CPO 11/12/2019 S1 sale. CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) has been waiting (a) No improvement (b) it is having sale
(b) has waiting for you (c) it having a sale (d) it had a sale
(c) No substitution Ans. D
(d) has been waiting for you
Ans. D 148. You have to wear this uniform whether
you likes it or not. CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
143. The mother is slept while the child was (a) whether you like it or not
playing. CPO 11/12/2019 S1 (b) whether you are liking it or not
(c) No improvement
(d) Whether if you like it or not
Ans. A
149. Many people are becoming aware of
the advantages of preventive health care
nowadays. CPO Tier II 27/09/ 2019
(a) are become aware of
(b) will be becoming aware to
(c) have becoming aware for
(d) No improvement
Ans. D
150. The milk has boiled over and falling Ans. C
onto the stove. CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) falls into the stove
(b) fallen onto the stove
(c) No improvement
(d) fall over in the stove
Ans. B
151. It has been raining very hardly since (d) No improvement
morning. CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) is been raining very hardly
(b) No improvement
(c) have been raining very hardly
(d) has been raining very hard
Ans. D
152. The floods this year cause a lot of Ans. A
damage to the crops.
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) causing a lot of
(b) cause lots of
(c) have caused a lot of
(d) No improvement
Ans. C
153. Ajit has been played bridge since 2017 Ans. D
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) is been playing bridge from 2017
(b) has been play bridge from 2017
(c) No improvement
(d) has been playing bridge since 2017
Ans. D
154. The news reported that the police
have catched the guilty person and are
interrogating him.
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) had catched the guilty
(b) No improvement
(c) have caught the guilty
(d) are caught a guilty
155. The watchman prevent him from
parking his car near the gate.
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) prevents him for parking
(b) prevented him to park
(c) prevented him from parking
Ans. C
156. ‘Did you brought your drawing books?’
the teacher asked the students.
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) Did you bring (b) Do you bringing
(c) Do you brought (d) No improvement
157. The children’s cricket ball hit their
neighbour’s window and it broke.
CPO Tier II 27/09/2019
(a) and it is broke
(b) and it broken
(c) and it was breaking
(d) No improvement
158. She is a very good sprinter. I can’t run
as fast as she does. 164. The inspector stopped the boy and
CGL Tier II 11/09/2019 asked where he went.
(a) no improvement (b) like she is doing CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
(c) as she doing (d) as she do (a) he had going (b) No improvement
Ans. A (c) he has gone (d) he was going
Ans. D
159. You have been so unwell! How you
feeling now? CGL Tier II 11/09/2019 165. We waited till 10 pm for our guests but
(a) You is feeling (b) You are feeling they never turned up.
(c) No improvement (d) are you feeling CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
Ans. D (a) was waiting (b) no improvement
(c) have been waited (d) are waiting
160. When I was a child I do not like going Ans. B
out to play in the park.
CGL Tier II 11/09/2019 166. Don’t stay in school after 2 p.m. All the
(a) did not like (b) don’t likes teachers have been leaving by then.
(c) no improvement (d) did not liked CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
Ans. A (a) are leave (b) will have left
(c) must left (d) No improvement
161. My guests doesn’t wanted to eat Ans. B
anything since they weren’t hungry after
the party. CGL Tier II 11/09/2019 167. My student, a doctor by profession,
(a) didn’t want to eat (b) didn’t wanted to preferring to walk to the hospital everyday.
eat CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
(c) don’t wants to eat (d) no improvement (a) preferring walking (b) no improvement
Ans. A (c) prefers to walk (d) prefer to walking
Ans. C
162. Please switch on all the lights in the
room as it’s getting very dark now. 168. It has been two years that I have see
CGL Tier II 11/09/2019 Meena. CGL Tier II 11/09/2019
(a) as it were getting (b) no improvement (a) since I have seen (b) No improvement
(c) as it was getting (d) when it will get (c) since I didn’t saw (d) that I saw
Ans. B Ans. A

163. My daughter fell asleep while she 169. Who was the first to declare that the
been reading. CGL Tier II 11/09/2019 earth is round?
(a) while she is reading CGL Tier II 12/09/2019
(b) no improvement (a) an earth was round
(c) while she was reading (b) the earth were round
(d) whenever she has reading (c) an earth is round
Ans. C (d) no improvement
Ans. D CGL Tier II 13/09/2019
(a) like very much Chinese food
170. Bhanu promised that he would have (b) like Chinese food very much
come today but he hasn't arrived yet. (c) no improvement
CGL Tier II 12/09/2019 (d) am liking very much Chinese food
(a) would have came (b) would come Ans. B
(c) no improvement (d) will came
Ans. B 176. Now that I having grow old, I often
spend a lot of time thinking about my
171. Why he was angry with the guard? childhood. CGL Tier II 13/09/2019
CGL Tier II 12/09/2019 (a) had grown older (b) has grown older
(a) Why was he angry (c) No improvement. (d) am growing older
(b) Why he were angry Ans. D
(c) Why did he angry
(d) no improvement 177. Mohan is pleased at the news
Ans. A yesterday. MTS 02/08/2019 S2
(a) no improvement (b) was pleased
172. My cousin has been ill since three (c) had being pleased (d) has been
days. CGL Tier II 12/09/2019 pleased
(a) for three days (b) no improvement Ans. B
(c) from three days (d) by three days
Ans. A 178. The doctor has reassure me that the
operation was a routine one.
173. My recent London trip was really MTS 02/08/2019 S2
special because I was being able to meet (a) no improvement (b) had reassured me
my nephew and his family after many (c) is reassured me (d) reassure me
years. CGL Tier II 13/09/2019 Ans. B
(a) was able to (b) am unable to
(c) no improvement (d) has able to 179. I don't think many people will be able
Ans. A to attend the meeting tomorrow.
MTS 02/08/2019 S3
174. When we were on holiday in Kerala, (a) is able (b) no improvement
we were visiting much beautiful tea (c) have able (d) are able
terraces and spice gardens. Ans. C
CGL Tier II 13/09/2019
(a) visited any (b) are visit a few 180. The wound on her hand is now heal
(c) visited many (d) no improvement completely. MTS 05/08/2019 S1
Ans. C (a) has now healing (b) no improvement
(c) is now healed (d) is healing now
175. I am like very much Chinese food and Ans. C
have learnt to cook it.
181. The housing problem in Mumbai 187. The government is set strict limits on
becomes more serious day by day. public spending this year.
MTS 05/08/2019 S3 MTS 08/08/2019 S3
(a) no improvement (b) become (a) had been set
(c) had become (d) is becoming (b) have set
Ans. D (c) no substitution required
(d) has set
182. When the little girl loses her doll, she Ans. D
began to cry. MTS 06/08/2019 S1
(a) loss her doll (b) no improvement 188. They couldn't find what they wanted
(c) losing her doll (d) lost her doll and decide to look elsewhere.
Ans. D MTS 09/08/2019 S1
(a) no substitution required
183. In his coming film the Spider-Man will (b) have decided to look
be seen in European cities. (c) had decided looking
MTS 06/08/2019 S3 (d) decided to look
(a) was seen (b) no improvement Ans. D
(c) has seen (d) had been seen
Ans. B 189. For the past six months, she is
searching for a job. MTS 09/08/2019 S2
184. He lives in this remote colony since (a) had been searching
2001 MTS 07/08/2019 S1 (b) no substitution required
(a) has been living (b) continues to live (c) has searching
(c) have been living (d) no improvement (d) has been searching
Ans. A Ans. D

185. I will write to you when I will reach New

190. Robert told me about his new job,
Delhi. MTS 07/08/2019 S2 which he's enjoying very much.
(a) I reach (b) I will be reaching MTS 13/09/2019 S2
(c) I am reached (d) no improvement (a) no improvement
Ans. A (b) which he enjoying
(c) that which he's enjoying
186. This training has intended to give (d) which he had enjoy
people the skills they need for a particular Ans. A
job. MTS 08/08/2019 S2
(a) have intended to 191. It's fascinating to watch how a baby
(b) is intend towards changes and develops over time.
(c) no substitution required MTS 13/08/2019 S3
(d) is intended to (a) no substitution required
Ans. D (b) change and develop
(c) changing and developing
(d) changed and developed
Ans. A
192. Have you ever being by New York?
MTS 14/08/2019 S2
(a) no improvement (b) ever being at
(c) ever been to (d) never been with
Ans. C
193. The banquet hall is been renovate (b) that was playing
recently. MTS 14/08/2019 S3
(a) is being renovate
(b) has been renovated
(c) no substitution required
(d) are being renovate
Ans. B
194. The girl who paint this picture is my (a) No improvement (b) will be coming
neighbour. MTS 14/08/2019 S3
(a) no substitution required
(b) who painted
(c) which paints
(d) who are painting
Ans. B
195. Sonia is learnt to play the guitar these Ans. A
days. MTS 16/08/2019 S1
(a) was learning playing
(b) was learning to play
(c) is learning to play
(d) no improvement
Ans. C
196. He is living in this house for the past
fifteen years before he shifted abroad.
MTS 16/08/2019 S3
(a) has been living (b) no improvement
(c) had been living (d) was lived
Ans. C
197. Emperor Ashoka have conquered
Kalinga before he embraced Buddhism.
MTS 19/08/2019 S2
(a) had conquered (b) was conquering
(c) No Improvement (d) has conquered
Ans. A
198. Patel played every game that was
played in the school. MTS 20/08/2019 S1
(a) that has been playing
(c) that is being played
(d) No improvement
Ans. D
199. Her dance teacher have come twice
a week but there is no improvement in her
dance. MTS 21/08/2019 S1
(c) has been coming (d) were coming
Ans. C
200. The meeting will start when the
manager is arriving. MTS 21/08/2019 S3
(a) arrives (b) No improvement
(c) arrived (d) was arrived
201. The student asked the teacher if he
can come in. MTS 21/08/2019 S3
(a) No improvement (b) could come
(c) will come (d) can came
Ans. B
202. Manish has not been attending the
class for last month. MTS 21/08/2019 S3
(a) since last (b) No improvement
(c) from last (d) throughout later
Ans. A
203. Garima live at the 25th floor.
MTS 22/08/2019 S1
(a) is living in (b) live in
(c) lives on (d) No improvement
Ans. C
204. I would have definitely helped you if
you had told me why you did need the
money. MTS 22/08/2019 S2
(a) why did you need the money
(b) why you needed the money
(c) why you needs the money
(d) No improvement
Ans. B
(b) No substitution
(c) We are having pleasure
(d) We will have a pleasure
Ans. A
209. I have a terrible cold during several
days now. CHSL 05/07/2019 S3
(a) No substitution
(b) had a terrible cold since
(c) have had a terrible cold for
(d) am having a terrible cold during
Ans. C

205. She has been writing this novel for a 210. No sooner was his name called out
year but she did not finish it yet. when he was gone onto the stage to
CHSL 03 /07/2019 S1 receive the award.
(a) had not finished it CHSL 08/07/ 2019 S1
(b) has not finish it (a) and he was going (b) No substitution
(c) No improvement (c) but he went (d) than he went
(d) has not finished it Ans. D
Ans. D
211. All the accident victims have been
206. He has been solving this sum for a admitted and received attention.
couple of hours and he did not solve it yet. CHSL 08/07/2019 S2
CHSL 03/07/2019 S2 (a) No substitution (b) so had received
(a) No improvement (b) has not solved it (c) but are receiving (d) and have
(c) has not solve it (d) had not solved it received
Ans. B Ans. D

207. By next week I will have been made 212. I'm afraid I am not knowing how to
all the reservations for the trip to Europe. swim so I can't join you all that day.
CHSL 04/07/2019 S3 CHSL 09/07/2019 S1
(a) will had make (b) will have been (a) I'm afraid I do not know
making (b) I are afraid I be not knowing
(c) will have made (d) No substitution (c) I'm afraid I is not knowing
Ans. C (d) No improvement
Ans. A
208. We are going to have pleasure in
accepting your kind invitation. 213. We have been waiting to watch this
CHSL 05/07/2019 S1 movie since we first read its review.
(a) We have pleasure CHSL 09/07/2019 S1
(a) We are been waiting (a) I decided to make a donation to help
(b) We has been waiting (b) No improvement
(c) We have being waiting (c) I decide to make a donation for helping
(d) No improvement (d) I decided for making a donation to help
Ans. D Ans. A

214. If I does not pay my post-paid mobile 219. Women in traditional costumes
bill by tomorrow I will probably have to pay welcoming a foreign dignitaries.
a fine. CHSL 09/07/2019 S3 CHSL 11/07/2019 S3
(a) If I had not paid (b) No improvement (a) No improvement
(c) If I has not paid (d) If I do not pay (b) welcomed the foreign dignitaries
Ans. D (c) welcome to foreign dignitaries
(d) welcomes the foreigner dignitaries
215. There was a long queue at the post Ans. B
office and by the time I have reached the
counter I was told the printer was not 220. The workers of this textile factory
working. CHSL 10/07/2019 S1 demand higher wages for a long time.
(a) I reached the counter CGL Tier-1- 04/06/2019 S1
(b) No improvement (a) have been demanding higher wages
(c) I reach the counter (b) demanded higher wages
(d) I am reaching the counter (c) No improvement
Ans. A (d) has demanded higher wages
Ans. A
216. “I'm afraid I must left now,” said the
guest after the inaugural function was over. 221. I look for a better job for the last two
CHSL 10/07/2019 S2 months, but nothing is in sight.
(a) I'm afraid I has to be leaving now CGL Tier-1- 04/06/2019 S2
(b) I'm afraid I can left now (a) have been looking for a better job
(c) No improvement (b) have looked for a better job
(d) I'm afraid I must leave now (c) No improvement
Ans. D (d) looked for a better job
Ans. A
217. The crowd wave feverishly when they
saw their leader. CHSL 10/07/2019 S3 222. She read that novel since she got up in
(a) waving hard (b) wave well the morning. CGL Tier-1- 04/06/2019 S3
(c) No improvement (d) waved frantically (a) No improvement
Ans. D (b) has been reading that novel
(c) reads that novel
218. After going through their brochure I (d) has read that novel
has decided to make a donation to help Ans. B
their campaign. CHSL 11/07/2019 S2
223. I try to solve this problem at least for (a) the film was already start.
two hours. CGL Tier-1- 06/06/2019 S1 (b) the film had already started.
(a) Am try to solve (c) No improvement.
(b) Have been trying to solve (d) the film have already start.
(c) Tried to be solving Ans. B
(d) No improvement
Ans. B 228. I am think that tomorrow I will take
leave and stay at home.
224. Biologists believe that increased CGL Tier-1- 12/06/2019 S3
human activity means an accelerated rate (a) I have thought that tomorrow I am
of change in habitat for all creatures of the taking
world. CGL Tier-1- 10/06/2019 S2 (b) No improvement
(a) No improvement (c) I think that tomorrow I will take
(b) Human activity meant a accelerated (d) I was thinking that the next day I will be
rate in change taking
(c) Human activity mean an accelerated Ans. C
rate from change
(d) Human activity is meaning an 229. How long you are living in this city?
accelerated rate of change CGL Tier-1- 13/06/2019 S2
Ans. A (a) are you live (b) are you been living
(c) No improvement (d) have you lived
225. I have not saw him since I last leave Ans. D
the town. CGL Tier-1- 12/06/2019 S1
(a) No improvement 230. Every year our association is having a
(b) seen him for I last left meeting to elect the officers.
(c) see him since I last left CPO 12 /03/2019 S1
(d) seen him since I last left (a) No substitution required
Ans. D (b) are having a meeting
(c) has a meeting
226. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar use the (d) having a meeting
ancient text to suggestion that widows Ans. C
could remarry. CGL Tier-1- 12/06/2019 S1
(a) used the ancient text to suggest 231. Did you do what I telling you to do
(b) use the ancient text to suggestion yesterday? CPO 12/03/2019 S3
(c) used the ancient texts suggested (a) No improvement
(d) No improvement (b) what I told you
Ans. A (c) what I have told you
(d) that I am telling you
227. When we went to the cinema Ans. B
yesterday, the film had already start.
CGL Tier-1- 12,/06/2019 S3
232. The man who seen the accident to Ans. A
occur telephoned the police.
CPO 12/03/2019 S3 236. Australia had deployed the army to
(a) saw the accident occurred tackle the devastating floods that inundate
(b) had seen the accident occur homes, schools and airports in the
(c) saw accident was occurring country’s northeastern part.
(d) No improvement CPO 13/03/2019 S3
Ans. B (a) the devastating floods what inundate
homes
233. People arrive from all parts of the (b) No improvement
country and had walked miles to take a dip (c) the devastating floods that inundated
at the confluence of the Rivers Ganga and homes
Yamuna CPO 13/03/2019 S1 (d) the devastating floods that were
(a) are walking miles to take a dip inundating homes
(b) walk for miles to take a dip Ans. C
(c) had walked miles taking a dip
(d) No improvement 237. He sat down beside me and start to
Ans. B read his newspaper. CPO 14/03/2019 S1
(a) started reading (b) started to be
234. The Kumbh Mela has been held at reading
Allahabad, since centuries now because in (c) No improvement (d) started read
the past two decades it has grown into a Ans. A
mega event. CPO 13/03/2019 S1
(a) for centuries now but in the past 238. Last week he promised that he would
(b) No improvement have come today, but he has not arrived
(c) since centuries now but in the past yet. CPO 14/03/2019 S1
(d) for centuries now moreover in the past (a) that he will be coming
Ans. A (b) No improvement
(c) that he would come
235. Kumbh Mela, held at Prayagraj at the (d) that he will have come
confluence of the rivers Ganga and Ans. C
Yamuna, is knowing to be the bigger
human gathering in the world. 239. A third of us are feeling compelled to
CPO 13/03/2019 S3 check our phones in the middle of the night
(a) is known to be the biggest human CPO 16/03/2019 S2
gathering (a) A third among us feeling compelled to
(b) has been known to be the bigger check our phones
human gathering (b) A third of us feel compelled to check
(c) is knowing to be the biggest human our phones
gathering (c) No substitution required
(d) No improvement
(d) A third of us feel compelled checking
our phone
Ans. B

240. Creatures began moving properly

around 570 million years ago, shortly
before the Cambrian explosion sparked
the first vertebrates. CPO 16/03/2019 S2
(a) the Cambrian explosion when sparked
the first vertebrates
(b) No substitution required
(c) the Cambrian explosion whom sparked
the first vertebrates
(d) the Cambrian explosion who sparked
the first vertebrates
Ans. B

241. The growing demand for cotton

spurred the Industrial Revolution in Britain
and inducing Southern planters in America
to grows more cotton. CPO 16/03/2019 S2
(a) inducing Southern planters in America
grew more cotton.
(b) induced Southern planters in America
to grow more cotton.
(c) No improvement.
(d) induce Southern planters in America to
grow more cotton.
Ans. B