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Common Errors in Tenses Grammar for SSC Exam



(18) When I reached the station, I found Shashi……for me

(a) was waiting 

(b) waits 

(c) waited 

(d) waiting

(19) I opened the door and saw that it……..

(a) rained 

(b) has rained 

(c) was raining

(d) were raining

Ans . was raining 

(20)………….you like milk or tea ?

(a) Are  

(b) Have 

(c) Does

(d) Do

Tenses Questions and Answers

(21) Columbus…….America.

(a) discovers 

(b) discovered

(c) has discovered  

(d) had discovered

(22) He…….born in 1984.

(a) is 

(b) has  

(c) was 

(d) had

(23) No, she is not here, she…...just…out.

(a) has, gone

(b) is, going

(c) was, going 

(d) will have, gone

(24) We………a friendly cricket match in the evening.

(a) were playing 

(b) have played 

(c) played 

(d) are playing

(a) will 

(b) shall

(c) are 

(d) were

(26) An honest man always……. the truth

(a) speak 

(b) speaks 

(c) spoke 

(d) speaking 

Ans. Speaks 


(27) I have just hired a typewriter and I…….type now-a-days.

(a) am learning 

(b) have learnt

(c) learnt 

(d) will learn

(28)  By July 2005, she……in this firm for eleven years.

(a) will work 

(b) will have been working  

(c) will be working

(d) has been working

(29) The train…..before we reach the station.

(a) will have departed

(b) has departed  

(c) is departing 

(d) was departing

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(30) India…….freedom in 1947.

(a) attains

(b) attained 

(c) has attained

(d) was attained

(31) He…….out for an evening walk after he had taken my dinner.

(a) go 

(b) went 

(c) have gone 

(d) will go

Ans. went

(32) My sister was in the bathroom when she………the call-bell.

(a) rang

(b) have rang 

(c) ring 

(d) an ringing

(33) She….a better job next month.

(a) will get 

(b) have got 

(c) got 

(d) get

(34) I went into the hostel to see what students……

(a) cook 

(b) is cooking 

(c) was cooking

(d) has cooked

(35)  I went into the hostel to see what students…..

(a) are doing 

(b) did 

(c) were doing 

(d) doing

(36) WhileI reached the station, I found Shashi…….for me.

(a) Watered

(b) has watered

(c) was watering  

(d) had watered

Ans. watered 

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