Exercises on Use of Correct Form of Verb (Ex. No. 5)

 Exercise No. 5

i. He _____ to my letter.

a. had no replied

b. did not reply

c. not reply

d. reply

ii. I _____ this motorbike only a month ago.

a. buy

b. bought

c. buying

d. buys

iii. I _____ when you talk.

a. did not listen

b. have not listened

c. do not listen

d. listened

iv. The bus _____ before I boarded it.

a. had started

b. started

c. start

d. starts

v. After you _____ I went to sleep

a. leave

b. left

c. leaves

d. had left

vi. They _____ their breakfast after they had washed.

a. take

b. took

c. taken

d. takes

vii. She _____ before the party began.

a. leave

b. left

c. leaves

d. had left

viii. She _____ anything before he left.

a. did not say

b. had not said

c. say

d. says

ix. She _____ why we wanted to leave early.

a. ask

b. asked

c. asks

d. will ask

x. The farmer _____ the field when it started raining.

a. was ploughing

b. plough

c. ploughed

d. ploughs