Correct The Tense
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1. Yesterday (যোৱাকালী)
Last (যোৱা)
Ago (আগাত)
যদি এই কেইটা শব্দ থাকিলে তাৰ Verb টো Past From হ'য় ।
যেনেঃ he (go) there an hour ago
Ans: he went there an hour ago
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Give the correct tense forms of the verbs given in the brackets :
1.
(a) We (be) good friends for long.
⇒ We are good friends for long.
(b) They (play) since morning.
⇒ They have been playing since morning.
(c) What (do) he do yesterday?
⇒ What did he do yesterday?
2.
(a) We (need) your advice.
⇒ We need your advice.
(b) Please try to (come) soon.
⇒ Please try to come soon.
(c) We (want) to go to Mumbai next month.
⇒ We want to go to Mumbai next month.
3.
(a) She was (see) picking the marbles.
⇒ She was being see picking the marbles.
(b) The boys (can) help the poor yester day.
⇒The boys could help the poor yesterday.
(c) Nobody (like) a traitor.
⇒ Nobody likes a traitor.
4.
(a) Three people (kill) in the accident.
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(b) He (do) the work since Monday last.
⇒ He has been doing the work since Monday last.
(c) The old man (go) for a walk every morning.
⇒ The old man goes for a walk every morning.
5.
(a) The bus (leave) the stoppage before I arrived.
⇒ The bus had left the stoppage before I arrived.
(b) I (cut) my finger. It is bleeding.
⇒ I have cut my finger, It is bleeding.
(c) When we went to his house, he (read) a book.
⇒ When we went to hs house, he was reading a book.
6.
(a) Water (flow) downwards.
⇒ Water flows downwards.
(b) I (see) a bird in the sky now.
⇒ I am being see a bird in the sky.
(c) He (finish) his work just.
⇒ He has finished his work just.
7.
(a) When I reached home, mother (cook) rice.
⇒ When I reached home, mother was cooking rice.
(b) He talks as if he (know) everything.
⇒ He talks as if he knows everything.
(c) I ( not see ) him for a week.
⇒ I have not seen him for a week.
8.
(a) If I (be) you I would not do that.
⇒ If I was you I would not do that.
(b) The baby (cry) because it is hungry.
⇒ The baby is crying because it is hungry.
(c) The train (arrive) at 9 A.M. everyday.
⇒ The train arrives at 9 A.M. everyday.
9.
(a) She went out after she (lock) the door.
⇒ She went out after she had lock the door.
(b) I (eat) my dinner an hour ago.
⇒ I ate my dinner an hour ago.
(c) When I saw him he (write).
⇒ When I saw him, he was writing.
10.
(a) He (arrive) just before the game started.
⇒ He had arrived just before the game started.
(b) Don't disturb the child; it (sleep).
⇒ Don't disturb the child; it is sleeping.
(c) I just (finish) the work.
⇒ I just have finished the work.
11.
(a) The woman (weep) when I saw her.
⇒ The woman was weeping, when I saw her.
(b) No one (hear) from him for the last two years.
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(c) They (finish) the work by Sunday next.
⇒ They will finished the work by Sunday next.
12.
(a) They (eat) all the apples before I arrived.
⇒ They had eaten all the apples before I arrived.
(b) It is time we (leave).
⇒
(c) Look at the sky, it (go) to rain.
⇒ Look at the sky, it is going to rain.
13.
(a) We (know) each other for ten years.
⇒ We have known each other for ten years.
(b) I (write) the story since morning.
⇒ I have been writing the story since morning.
(c) If it (rain) we shall not go to school today.
⇒ If it rains, we shall not go to school todaay.
14.
(a) The passenger jumped off the train while it (move).
⇒ The passengers jumped off the train while it was moving.
(b) I (write) the essay for fifteen minutes.
⇒ I have been writing the essay for 15 minutes.
(c) The old man (go) out for a walk regularly in the morning.
⇒ The old man goes out for a walk regularly in the morning.
15.
(a) If he (be) honest he would have been praised.
⇒ If he was honest he would have been praised.
(b) He usually (go) for a walk in the morning.
⇒ He usually goes for a walk in the morning.
(c) When they came, the boy ( play ) chess.
⇒ When they came, the boy was playing football.
16.
(a) He (go) to Shillong last month.
⇒ He went to Shillong last mont.
(b) Before he arrive at the station, the train (leave) already.
⇒ Before he arrive the station, the train has left.
(c) He (not come) yet.
⇒ He have not come yet.
17.
(a) Many soldiers (kill) in the Kargil war.
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(b) I (see) the Tajmahal and know how beautiful it is.
⇒ I have seen the Tajmahl and how beautiful it is.
(c) I wish I (be) the principal of the school.
⇒
18.
(a) I (know) them for the last years.
⇒ I have known them for last years.
(b) I went out when it (rain).
⇒ I went out when it was raining.
(c) I (read) in the school for the last seven years.
⇒ I have been reading in the school for the last seven years.
19.
(a) Ram came to meet me after I (leave) the place.
⇒ Ram came to meet me after I had left the place.
(b) The minister (not arrive) yet.
⇒ The minister has not arrive yet.
20.
(a) He (leave) the place a year ago.
⇒ He left the place a year ago.
(b) It is time I (go) to bed.
⇒ It is time, I go to bed.
(c) I (see) you yesterday.
⇒ I saw you yesterday.
21.
(a) He (swim) in the river.
⇒ He swims in the river.
(b) The patient (die) before the doctor came.
⇒ The patient had died before the doctor came.
(c) The patient (die) an hour ago.
⇒ The patient has died an hour ago.
22.
(a) The thief (leave) before the police came.
⇒ The thief had left before the police came.
(b) She (suffer) from fever since January.
⇒ She has been suffering from fever since January.
(c) There (be) nobody in the house when we called.
⇒ There was nobody in the house when we called.
23.
(a) The little girl (cry) because she is hungry now.
⇒ The little girl is crying because she is hungry now.
(b) Fortune (favour) the brave.
(b) We (enter) the classroom before the teacher came.
⇒ We had enter the classroom before the teacher came.
24.
(a) The boys (reach) the town, before it grew dark.
⇒ The boy had reached the town before it grew dark.
(b) I would have been happy if I (be) a king.
⇒ I would have been happy if I were a king.
(c) My father (come) home tomorrow.
⇒ My father will come home tomorrow.
25.
(a) He usually (take) his breakfast at 7 A.M.
⇒ He usually takes his breakfast at 7 A.M
(b) Ice (float) on water.
⇒ Ice floats on water.
(c) It is a month since I (see) him.
⇒ It is a month since I have seen him.
26.
(a) He (prepare) his lesson before the teacher came.
⇒ He had prepared his lesson before the teacher came.
(b) Water (freeze) in extreme cold.
⇒ Water freezes in extreme cold.
(c) It is time we (return) home.
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27.
(a) When he entered my room I ( sleep).
⇒ When he entered my room I was sleeping.
(b) He (go) to Guwahati last week.
⇒ He went to Guwahati last week.
(c) He (kill) in the battle last year.
⇒ He have killed in the battle last year.
28.
(a) Socrates was (take) away to prison.
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(b) He (finish) his work an hour ago.
⇒ He finished his work an hour ago.
29.
(a) My father (work) in this factory for five years.
⇒ My father has been working in this factory for five years.
(b) Stop that noise! I (listen) to the news on the radio.
⇒ Stop that noise! I am listening to the news on the radoin.
(c) Ramu (not come) back from the market yet.
⇒ Ramu has not com e back from the market yet.
30.
(a) They (live) in our town for the last ten years.
⇒ They have been living in our village for the last ten years.
(b) The match (begin) before I reached.
⇒ The match had begun before I reached.
31.
(a) My father (arrive) at the bus stop everyday at 6 A.M.
⇒ My father arrives at the bus stop everyday at 6 A.M.
(b) Hari Singh (read) a novel when I entered the room.
⇒ Hari Singh was reading a book when I entered the room.
(c) Our school (reopen) next Monday.
⇒ Our school will reopen next Monday.
32.
(a) There (be) only a few students in the class yesterday.
⇒ There were only a few students in the class yesterday.
(b) The man who (work) hard can succeed in life.
⇒ The man who works hard can succeed in life.
(c) We (play) football at this time tomorrow.
⇒ We will play football at this time tomorrow.
33.
(a) It (rain) since 10 o'clock.
⇒ It has been raining since 10 o'clock.
(b) She (read) a book when I met her.
⇒ She was reading a book when I met her.
(c) If I (be) a bird, I could fly.
⇒ If I were a bird, I could fly.
34.
(a) They (reach) home before it grew dark.
⇒ They had reached home before it grew dark.
(b) I (go) to apply for the post.
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(c) The bus (leave) Guwahati at 6 o'clock.
⇒ The bus leaves Guwahati at 6 o'clock.
35.
(a) It's time I (do) some real work.
⇒ It's time I do some real work.
(b) He (wait) for you since 8 A.M.
⇒ He has been waiting for you since 8 A.M.
(c) The train (leave) the station before we arrived.
⇒ The train had left the station before we arrived.
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