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Question 41 Discuss
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By the time we reach the stadium, the match ______.

A
will start
B
will have started
C
started
D
has started

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

An action completing before a future point uses Future Perfect.
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They ______ to London next week for a business conference.

A
are flying
B
fly
C
flew
D
have flown

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Present Continuous is used for definite future arrangements.
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If I ______ the lottery, I would travel the world.

A
win
B
won
C
had won
D
will win

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Type 2 Conditional (unreal present/future) uses Simple Past in the if-clause and 'would + V1' in the main clause.
Question 44 Discuss
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Identify the error: He is having many friends here.

A
He is
B
having
C
many friends
D
here

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

When 'have' means possession, it cannot be used in the continuous form. It should be 'has'.
Question 45 Discuss
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She ______ the best clothes when she goes to a party.

A
wear
B
wears
C
is wearing
D
has worn

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Habitual actions are expressed in the Simple Present tense.
Question 46 Discuss
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I ______ this book for the last two days.

A
read
B
am reading
C
have been reading
D
was reading

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Action ongoing from the past ('for the last two days') requires Present Perfect Continuous.
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Identify the error: Gauri told me his name after he left.

A
Gauri told me
B
his name
C
after
D
he left

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The leaving happened before the telling. It should be 'after he had left' (Past Perfect).
Question 48 Discuss
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Don't disturb him; he ______ his assignment.

A
does
B
is doing
C
has done
D
did

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The action is happening right now, at the time of speaking, so Present Continuous is used.
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I usually ______ coffee, but today I am drinking tea.

A
drink
B
am drinking
C
drank
D
have drunk

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Words like 'usually' denote routine, which requires the Simple Present tense.
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By next month, we ______ in this city for ten years.

A
will live
B
will be living
C
will have been living
D
have lived

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Action continuing up to a point in the future uses Future Perfect Continuous.
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