Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Tenses

671.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate option:Everybody ______ at what _______.

  • (A) was surprised/has happened
  • (B) was surprised/had happened
  • (C) is surprised/happen
  • (D) surpirse/happen

672.

The weather conditions throughout the day and now the ground officials are confident that the championship game ahead.

  • (A) have been improving
  • (B) will be improving
  • (C) have improved
  • (D) are improving

673.

Correct the given sentence by choosing the appropriate option:

She kidnappingby a neighbor forransom.

  • (A) was kidnapping
  • (B) has kidnapped
  • (C) was kidnapped
  • (D) had kidnapped

674.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:He _____ nobody about his secret that day.

  • (A) don't tell
  • (B) tell
  • (C) didn't tell
  • (D) told

675.

Frame suitable question as per the situation:It's Ann's birthday next week. You want to give her a present but you don't know what. You ask a friend for advice.What __________________________

  • (A) What do I gift Ann for her birthday?
  • (B) What have I gifted Ann for her birthday?
  • (C) What shall I gift Ann for her birthday?
  • (D) What am I gifting Ann for her birthday?

676.

What I . . . . . . . . is that we . . . . . . . . to think seriously about a thorough reform in the legal system.

  • (A) have proposed/should have begun
  • (B) had proposed/were beginning
  • (C) am proposing/begin
  • (D) was proposing/have begun

677.

A friend has just come back from holiday. You ask him about it. Choose your question using following words.
(the weather / fine?)

  • (A) Will the weather be fine?
  • (B) Was the weather fine?
  • (C) Has the weather been fine?
  • (D) Is the weather fine?

678.

Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb phrase.
The pressure of steam in the engine _______ by this red button.

  • (A) Have been controlled
  • (B) Are controlled
  • (C) Is controlled
  • (D) Was controlled

679.

The fact that more people . . . . . . . . ozone-friendly products nowadays . . . . . . . . that the media can positively increase public awareness.

  • (A) have used/was showing
  • (B) used/has shown
  • (C) use/has been showing
  • (D) were using/showed

680.

Choose the appropriate option from the given sentence:You and a friend come home very late. Other people in the house are asleep. Your friend is noisy.
YOU: Shhh! Don't make so much noise. ___________ everybody up. (you/wake)

  • (A) You'd wake
  • (B) You'll wake
  • (C) You're waking
  • (D) You woke