Tenses MCQs

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Q.91 They ______ in this house for five years before they moved.
A lived
B have lived
C had been living
D are living
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Q.92 I wish I ______ more attention in class yesterday.
A paid
B had paid
C have paid
D would pay
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Q.93 He ______ his homework when the lights went out.
A did
B is doing
C was doing
D has done
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Q.94 Identify the error: The train left before he reached the station.
A The train
B left
C before he
D reached the station
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Q.95 By 8 PM tonight, I ______ cooking dinner.
A finish
B will finish
C will have finished
D finished
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Q.96 She ______ English fluently.
A is speaking
B speaks
C has spoken
D speaking
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Q.97 If you ______ me, I will come to the party.
A invite
B invited
C will invite
D had invited
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Q.98 I ______ him since 2010.
A knew
B know
C have known
D am knowing
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Q.99 Identify the error: I am having a large family.
A I am
B having
C a large
D family
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Q.100 The sun ______ in the east.
A rose
B is rising
C rises
D has risen
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Q.101 They ______ their house painted next week.
A are getting
B get
C got
D have got
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Q.102 Hardly ______ when the explosion occurred.
A he had reached
B had he reached
C did he reach
D he reached
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Q.103 By this time tomorrow, I ______ on the beach.
A will lie
B will be lying
C am lying
D lie
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Q.104 Identify the error: He has passed the exam in 2021.
A He has
B passed
C the exam
D in 2021
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Q.105 We ______ out because it was raining.
A do not go
B did not go
C have not gone
D were not going
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Q.106 He acts as if he ______ everything.
A knows
B knew
C had known
D is knowing
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Q.107 It is high time you ______ a job.
A find
B found
C will find
D have found
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Q.108 I ______ for the company for ten years by next July.
A will work
B will be working
C will have been working
D have worked
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Q.109 Identify the error: She is reading since morning.
A She is
B reading
C since
D morning
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Q.110 He ______ his keys. He can't get into his house.
A loses
B lost
C has lost
D had lost
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Q.111 If he had run faster, he ______ the bus.
A would catch
B will catch
C would have caught
D caught
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Q.112 The train ______ at 6:00 PM every day.
A depart
B departs
C is departing
D has departed
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Q.113 Identify the error: We discussed about the matter yesterday.
A We discussed
B about
C the matter
D yesterday
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Q.114 He ______ an interesting book at the moment.
A reads
B is reading
C has read
D read
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Q.115 It is the first time I ______ such a delicious meal.
A have eaten
B ate
C had eaten
D am eating
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Q.116 I would rather you ______ home now.
A go
B went
C had gone
D are going
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Q.117 The soup ______ delicious. What spices did you add?
A is tasting
B tastes
C has tasted
D tasted
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Q.118 Identify the error: Did he came to see you yesterday at the office?
A Did he came
B to see you
C yesterday
D at the office
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Q.119 I ______ for you all morning! Where have you been?
A wait
B am waiting
C have been waiting
D was waiting
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Q.120 By the time I finish this course, I ______ ten mock tests.
A take
B will take
C will have taken
D have taken
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