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TENSE
to keep his mouth shut (c) /No error (d)
Practice Set - 4
18. My house (a) / is facing (b) / the east. (c) / No error
1. She is often coming (a) / to me (b) / on Sundays. (c) / (d)
No error (d) 19. Manav (a) / has broken (b) /a cup last evening. (c) /
2. She (a) just completed (b) / the letter then. (c) / No No error (d)
error (d) 20. My mother (a) / is rarely sleeping (b) /at noons. (c) /
3. It came (a) / to my notice (b) / lately. (c) / No error No error (d)
(d) 21. They (a) still write (b) /letters today. (c) / No error
4. My brother has returned (a) / from training (b) / two (d)
months back. (c) / No error (d) 22. I own (a) / this plot of land (b) / since my youth. (c) /
5. I know (a) /him for the (b) /last twenty years. (c) / No error (d)
No error (d) 23. They found (a) / that the tap (b) / ran. (c) / No error
6. This is the best book I read (a) / so far and I must (d)
recommend (b) / it to all of the students I reach (c) / 24. Had she had opened (a) /a shop at Connaught place,
No error (d) she would have (b) / earned a lot of money (c) No
7. She (a) / did not write (b) / the letter till now. (c) / error (d)
No error (d) 25. They brought (a) / him home (b) /when he died. (c) /
8. He (a) / was having (b) /a number of books. (c) / No No error (d)
error (d) 26. We have written (a) / the letter (b) / last evening. (c)
9. The news of his death (a) / has been (b) /declared so / No error (d)
far. (c) / No error (d) 27. He worked (a) / for three hours (b) / when I met him.
10. Despite my efforts, they did not (a) / acceded to (b) / (c) / No error (d)
our requests (c) / No error (d) 28. Mahmood Gazanavi (a) / has invaded India (b) /
11. For the last six months (a) / he is working (b) / on many times. (c) / No error (d)
this problem. (c) / No error (d) 29. When I met her (a) / last year, she was married (b) /
12. Last week (a) / I had met (b) / him twice. (c) / No for three years. (c) / No error (d)
error (d) 30. How long (a) / will you know (b) / Ritu on her next
13. I found (a) /that someone picked (b) / my pocket. (c) birthday? (c) / No error (d)
/ No error (d) 31. What did you do (a) / since I saw (b) /you last night?
14. The police nabbed (a) / a notorious criminal who had (c) / No error (d)
been terrorizing (b) / builders for the past two years 32. The thief ran away (a) / with all the stolen money
(c) /No error (d) before the police (b) / reached her home (c) / No
15. She rang me (a) / up after she (b) / decided to go. (c) error (d)
/ No error (d) 33. He (a) / has written (b) / this novel in 1985. (c) / No
16. As soon as I will reach Patna, (a) / I will send you (b) error (d)
/ the books you have asked for (c) / No error (d) 34. I didn't ask (a) / her what she (b) / is doing since. (c)
17. If I was you (a) /I would have told (b) / the chairman / No error (d)

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35. In the morning (a) / I found it was raining (b) / the
whole night. (c) / No error (d)
36. The doctor found (a) / that he was bitten (b) / by a
snake. (c) / No error (d)
37. I try (a) / to contact you (b) / all these days. (c) / No
error (d)
38. I saw that (a) / tom stood in a corner (b) / at the
banquet. (c) / No error (d)
39. When the principal entered (a) / the class, a student
(b) / writes on the blackboard. (c) / No error (d)
40. She did not complete (a) / the composition yet (b) /
when I arrived there. (c) / No error (d)
41. It is appearing (a) / that she will not give you (b) / the
thing you are in the need of (c) / No error (d)
42. By two o'clock yesterday (a) / I called on her twice
(b) / but she was not at home. (c) / No error (d)
43. When you will find out (a) / a solution to this
problem (b) / you will be awarded a prize. (c) / No
error (d)
44. I found that (a) / he was recently discharged (b) /
from the hospital. (c) / No error (d)
45. A little later (a) / I realized that (b) / my luggage was
stolen. (c) / No error (d)
46. Where (a) / are you keeping (b) / your money when
you go out? (c) / No error (d)
47. I admired (a) / him since (b) /the day I met him. (c) /
No error (d)
48. When at last (a) / we reached school (b) / the bell
was already rung. (c) / No error (d)
49. Many of the ministers have not submitted (a) / their
nomination (b) / form yet. (c) / No error (d)
50. I am leaving (a) / for my office early (b) / every
morning. (c) / No error (d)

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Solutions
1. (a) “She often comes” in place of “she is often having – to eat something or consume something for
coming” eg :- she was having lunch.
Often ,d habit dks denote dj jgk gS so, present have/had – possession dks n’kkZrk gS rFkk sentence esa
indefinite es form djsaxsA vr% “is often coming” ds LFkku ownership dh ckr gqbZ gS vr% had use djsaxsA
ij “often comes” use gksxkA 9. (a) “has not been” in place of “has been”
2. (b) “has just completed” in place of “just bl sentence esa ;fn “not” use ugha djs rks sentence
completed” inappropriate sound djrk gS rFkk dksbZ senseful
Just completed fdlh dk;Z ds recently (present) esa meaning convey ugha dj jgkA vr% “not” use djsaxsA
complete gksus dk sense ns jgk gS] rFkk og dk;Z past ls 10. (b) “accede to” in place of “acceded to”
start gqvk gksxkA rHkh present esa complete gqvk gSA bl
Accede ls igys did use gqvk gS rFkk did ds ckn use gksus
case esa present perfect tense use djsaxsA vr% “just
okyh dksbZ Hkh verb vius base form esa jgsxhA vr%
completed” ds LFkku ij “has just completed” use gksxkA
acceded ds LFkku ij accede use djsaxsA
3. (a) “It has come” in place of “It came”
11. (b) “he has been” in place of “he is”
sentence esa lately use gqvk
gS ftldk vFkZ gS “recently” For the last six month – pastds point of time ls dksbZ
;g present perfect dk indicator gSA dksbZ dk;Z tks past dk;Z present rd continued gS so, present perfect
esa start gqvk Fkk og recently notice esa vk;k gSA vr% continuous tense use djsaxsA vr% is ds LFkku ij has
present perfect use djsaxs] came ds LFkku ij “has
been use djsaxsA
come” use djsaxsA
12. (b) “I met” in place of “I had met”
4. (a) “returned” in place of “has returned”
sentence esa flQZ ,d gh past dk event given gS vr%
“two months back” past ds point of time dks indicate past indefinite use djsaxs and “had met” ds LFkku ij
dj jgsa gS] ;g ,d momentary action FkkA vr% past “met” use djsaxsA
indefinite esa form djsaxs] so, “has returned” ds LFkku ij
13. (b) had picked in place of “picked”
“returned” use djsaxsA
igys pocket pick gqbZ & (former past) – past perfect
5. (a) “have known” in place of “know”
then mlus ik;k (I found – (recent past) ) – past simple
“for the last 20 years” past 20 years ls vc rd
(present rd) dksbZ action ;k event gqvk gS] blds fy, vr% picked ds LFkku ij had picked vk,xkA
present perfect use djsaxsA vr% “know” ds LFkku ij 14. (d) No error
“have known” use gksxkA 15. (c) “had decided to go” in place of “decided to go”
6. (a) “I have read” in place of “I read”. former past ds eventdks past perfect esa denote djsx
a sA
“so far” past ls start gksdj present esa complete gksus vr% decided ds LFkku ij had decided use gksxkA see
okys action dk indicator gS] ;gk¡ present perfect use explanation of sentence 13.
gksxkA vr% I read ds LFkku ij I have read use gksxkA 16. (a) “As soon as I reach Patna,” in place of “as soon
7. (b) “has not written” in place of “did not write” as I will reach Patna”.

“till now” present perfect dk indicator gSA ;g vc rd Open conditional sentence gSa so conditional clause
dks n’kkZrk gS i.e. fdlh point of time (past) ls ysdj vc present indefinite esa form gksxkA vr% I will reach ds

rd (present) . vr% “did not write” ds LFkku ij “has LFkku ij I reach use gksxkA
not written” use djsaxsA 17. (a) “If I were you” in place of “If I was you”

8. (b) “had” in place of “was having” ;g sentence imaginary condition dk gSA vr% was ds

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LFkku ij were use gksxk always. denote gksxkA
18. (b) “faces” in place of “is facing” 26. (a) “we wrote” in place of “we have written”
;g ,d fixed fact gS change ugha gks ldrk house last evening – past dk indicator gSA
always east gh face djsaxkA vr% present indefinite use So past indefinite esa sentence form djsaxsA
djsaxsA so “is facing” ds LFkku ij “faces” use djsaxsA vr% “have written” ds LFkku ij “wrote” use gksxkA
19. (b) broke in place of “has broken”
27. (a) “He had worked / He had been working” in
Past dk {kf.kd (momentary) action FkkA so past place of “He worked”
indefinite use djsaxsA vr% has broken ds LFkku ij ;gk¡ for three hours use gqvk gS rFkk nks actions past ds
“broke” use djsaxsA fn, x, gS so past perfect use djsaxs for former past
20. (b) “rarely sleeps” in place of “is rarely sleeping” action rFkk for three hours, rhu ?kaVs pys fdlh former
sentence ,d habit dk description gS] habits dks past event dks n’kkZ jgk gS so, past perfect continuous
usually present indefinite esa denote djrs gS vr% is Hkh use dj ldrs gSA vr% past perfect ;k past perfect
sleeping ds LFkku ij sleeps use djsaxsA continuous esa ls dksbZ Hkh ,d tense use dj ldrs gSA
21. (b) “are still writing” in place of “still write” 28. (b) “invaded” in place of “has invaded”
Today – absolute present dk indicator gS rFkk still – past dk event gS rFkk dksbZ vkSj event ugha fn;k x;kA
fdlh ongoing action dks denote djrk gS so, present vr% simple past esa form djsx
a sA
continuous use djsaxsA vr% still write ds LFkku ij are 29. (b) “had been married” in place of “was married”
still writing use djsaxsA former past dk event gS] so past perfect esa form djsaxsA
22. (a) “I have owned” in place of “I own” vr% was ds LFkku ij had been use djsaxsA
past point of time (since my youth) ls action start gqvk 30. (b) “will you have known” in place of “will you
Fkk rFkk present esa complete gqvk gSA so, “own” ds LFkku known”
ij present perfect “have owned” use djsaxsA next birthday absolute future ;k future esa gksus okys
23. (c) “was running” in place of “ran” fdlh dk;Z dks denote dj jgk gSA vr% future perfect
“They found” past dk action gSA “that” simultaneous use gksxkA so, will you know ds LFkku ij will you have
action dks denote dj jgk gS rFkk “tap ran” completely known use djsaxsA
wrong gS D;ksfa d tap dksbZ living being ugha gS blfy, 31. (a) “What have you done” in place of “what did you
doer of the action ugha gks ldrkA so, tap was running do”
use djsxsA sentence esa since use gqvkgS tks past time esa fdlh dk;Z
24. (a) “Had she opened” in place of “had she had ds start gksus rFkk present time rd complete gksus dks
opened” show dj jgk gSa] so, present perfect use djsaxsA
;g conditional sentence gSa blesa conditional part past 32. (a) “had run away” in place of “ran away”
perfect esa form gksxkA Following esa ls dksbZ ,d Former past ds event dks past perfect esa denote djsaxsA
structure follow dj ldrs gS %& vr% “ran” ds LFkku ij ”had run” vk,xkA
If Subject had + V3 Subject + modal + have + V3
, 33. (b) “wrote” in place of “has written”
Subordinate Part
or 1985 past time dks denote dj jgk gS] so past
Had + subject + V3 Subject + modal + have + V3
,
Subordinate Part
indefinite use djsaxsA vr% has written ds LFkku ij
Conditional Part
wrote use djsaxsA
25. (c) “when he had died” in place of “when he died” 34. (c) “had been doing” in place of “is doing”
;g former past dk event gS] vr% past perfect esa since ,d time (past) dks refer dj jgk gS rFkk main

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clause past indefinite esa form gqvk gS so, subordinate event past perfect esa form gksxkA so, he was ds LFkku ij
part past perfect esa form gksxkA he had been use djsaxsA
35. (b) “had been raining” in place of “was raining” 45. (c) “had been” in place of “was”
nks actions past esa given gS] so former past okyk past former past dk event past perfect esa form gksxkA vr%
perfect esa gksxk rFkk ;g action whole night pyk blds was ds LFkku ij had been use gksxkA
fy, past perfect continuous use djsaxsA vr% was ds 46. (b) “do you keep” in place of “are you keeping”
LFkku ij had been use djsaxsA ;g ,d general habit dks inquire djus ds fy, use gqvk
36. (b) “had been bitten” in place of “was bitten” sentence gSA blds fy, present indefinite dk
former past dk clause past perfect esa form gksxk vr% structure follow gksxkA vr% “are you keeping” ds LFkku
“was” ds LFkku ij “had been” use gksxkA ij “do you keep” use gksxkA
37. (a) “I have been trying” in place of “I try” 47. (a) “have admired” in place esa “admired”
all these days present ds stretched action dk ftl fnu feyk Fkk ml fnu ls admire dj jgk gw¡ & tks
reference ns jgk gS fiNys dqN fnuksa ls pyk vk jgk action past time ls present rd pyk vk jgk gS mlds
action present perfect continuous esa form djasxsA fy, present perfect use djsaxsA vr% “admired” ds LFkku
38. (b) “was standing” in place of “stood” ij “have admired” use djsaxsA
past continuous esa form djsaxs D;ksfa d ;g action first 48. (c) “had already rung” in place of “was already
action ds simultaneously occur gqvk FkkA vr% stood ds rung”
LFkku ij was standing vk,xkA already fdlh task ds igys gh complete gksus dks
39. (c) “was writing” in place of “writes” denote djrk gSA rFkk ;g former past dk event gS

Past continuous use gksxkA vr% writes ds LFkku ij blfy, past perfect esa form djsaxsA vr% “was rung” ds
“was writing” use gksxkA see explanation of 38. LFkku ij “had rung” use djsaxsA

40. (a) “she had not completed” in place of “she did not 49. (a) No error.

complete” 50. (a) I leave in place of “I am leaving”

Former past ds action dks past perfect ls denote djsaxsA ;g habit dks describe djus okyk statement gS vr%
vr% did not complete ds LFkku ij had not completed present simple esa form gksxkA so, “I am leaving” ds
vk,xkA LFkku ij “I leave” use gksxkA
41. (a) It appears in place of “It is appearing”
^^,slk yxrk gS** & dks it appears fy[kk tkrk gS rFkk
main clause present indefinite esa form gksxk ;fn
subordinate clause future indefinite esa form gqvk gksA
vr% is appearing ds LFkku ij appears vk,xkA
42. (e) No error
43. (a) “when you find” in place of “when you will find”
Open condition ds case esa conditional clause present
indefinite esa form gksxkA vr% will find ds LFkku ij find
use gksxkA
44. (b) “he had been” in place of “he was”
First clause past indefinite esa gS blfy, recently ls
second clause affect ugha gksxkA vr% former past dk

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