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Tenses exercise

January 3rd, 2015 in English Quiz

This exercise tests your understanding of various tense forms.
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the verb given in the brackets.

1. Whenever he …………………. (open) his mouth he says something foolish.

2. I wish I ………………….. (apply) for that job.

3. One of the members …………………. (refuse) to sign the agreement.

4. I …………………… (work) in this office since 1995.

5. Manu …………………. (drink) a cup of milk every morning.

6. The sun ……………………. (rise) in the east.

7. I …………………….. (watch) a cinema now.

8. They ………………….. (reach) here three hours ago.

9. I ……………………. (go) to Mumbai next week.

10. We ………………. (learn) Spanish for three years.

Answers

1. Whenever he opens his mouth he says something foolish.

2. I wish I had applied for that job.

3. One of the members refused to sign the agreement.

4. I have been working in this office since 1995.

5. Manu drinks a cup of milk every morning.

6. The sun rises in the east.

7. I am watching a cinema now.

8. They reached here three hours ago.

9. I am going to Mumbai next week.

10. We have been learning Spanish for three years.