Sentence Completion (Grammar based)

This test requires students to fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form, covering various tenses including simple present, simple past, present perfect, past perfect, and future forms.

30 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

See that you ______________ for the meeting in time.

  1. will come
  2. come
  3. would come
  4. came
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

He ______________ from London last week.

  1. has returned
  2. have returned
  3. had returned
  4. returned
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

They will come if we ________________ them.

  1. invite
  2. will invite
  3. invited
  4. would invite
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

We ______________ them yesterday.

  1. visited
  2. have visited
  3. had visited
  4. was visiting
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

The doctor concluded that the man _____________ killed ten hours ago.

  1. had been
  2. was
  3. has been
  4. is
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

I ________________ to Tokyo recently.

  1. have been
  2. will go
  3. has been
  4. was
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

We ______________ waiting here for two hours.

  1. have been
  2. has been
  3. are
  4. were
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

The train ________________ by the time we reach the station.

  1. would leave
  2. will have
  3. left
  4. would
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

I _______________ waiting for his reply for two weeks now.

  1. have been
  2. has been
  3. had been
  4. was
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

I ___________ school last year.

  1. left
  2. had left
  3. leaved
  4. was leaving
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

She _____________ the railway station before the train came.

  1. had reached
  2. has reached
  3. will reach
  4. can reach
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Every morning, I ________________ the paper.

  1. will read
  2. am reading
  3. read
  4. was reading
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Akbar _________________ the Mughal power paramount in India.

  1. had made
  2. has made
  3. made
  4. would make
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

John has _______________ home.

  1. went
  2. go
  3. gone
  4. going
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

When I visited him, he _____________ bed-ridden for two months.

  1. was
  2. has been
  3. had been
  4. were
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

There _____________ a famine in Bengal in 1982.

  1. was
  2. has been
  3. were
  4. had been
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

His uncle does not _______________ here.

  1. live
  2. lives
  3. living
  4. lived
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Peter ______________ two wickets before rain interrupted play.

  1. took
  2. has taken
  3. had taken
  4. had took
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Peter _______________ editing this magazine for twenty five years by next January.

  1. will be
  2. will have been
  3. is
  4. would be
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

In my youth I __________________ exercise every day.

  1. had taken
  2. took
  3. was taking
  4. had been taking
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Edison __________________ newspapers before he became a famous inventor.

  1. sold
  2. had sold
  3. was selling
  4. had been selling
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

I ________________ him twice before he left for New York.

  1. see
  2. have seen
  3. had seen
  4. seen
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Did you _____________ him?

  1. seen
  2. see
  3. saw
  4. were seeing
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Heat ________________ bodies.

  1. expanded
  2. would expand
  3. expands
  4. is expanding
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

She ______________ for Delhi this evening.

  1. is leaving
  2. was leaving
  3. have been leaving
  4. had left
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

We _____________ living here since 1990.

  1. were
  2. are
  3. have been
  4. had been
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

We _____________ here for ten years now.

  1. lived
  2. have lived
  3. had lived
  4. were living
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Does she _________________ what she is doing?

  1. knows
  2. know
  3. knew
  4. had known
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

I could ____________ her if I wanted to.

  1. have married
  2. marry
  3. married
  4. be marrying
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Nobody will ever _____________ what happened to her.

  1. know
  2. knew
  3. had known
  4. be knowing

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