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Fill in the Blanks
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Fill in the Blanks Questions
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had been raining
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has been raining
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is raining
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was raining
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The sentence indicates an action that began in the past and is still going on. The tense of the sentence is present continuous tense. The subject is third person singular so 'has been raining' is the correct choice.
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discovered
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discovers
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has discovered
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discovering
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is the simple past tense as it denotes an action in the past. Here the second form of the verb is to be used. Hence 'discovered' is the correct option.
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is having
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having
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had
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was having
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is past continuous tense as it denotes an action that was going on in the past. The subject is third person singular. Hence 'was having' is the correct option.
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shall have heard
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had heard
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will heard
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will have heard
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is future perfect. It denotes that the action will be completed at some point of time in the future. Hence, 'will have heard' is the correct option.
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say
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said
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saying
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are saying
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is simple present, here the first form of the verb is to be used. Hence 'say' is the correct option.
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congratulated
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congratulating
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congratulate
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congratulates
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is simple past. Here second form of the verb is to be used. Hence 'congratulated' is the correct option.
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end
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will end
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ends
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has ended
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is simple future. In any sentence 'will' is not used twice. The verb 'ends' is the correct option as it comes after the word 'month' which is third person singular.
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wanted
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wants
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is wanting
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want
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is simple present. The subject is third person singular, so the verb will take 's' after it. Hence 'wants' is the correct option.
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saw
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have seen
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had seen
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have been seeing
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is present perfect. It denotes an action completed at the time of speaking. The subject is first person singular. Hence 'have seen' is the correct option.
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come
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came
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had come
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coming
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of this sentence is the past perfect tense as it denotes an action before the another action was begun. Here third form of the verb is to be used, so 'came' is the correct option.
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wants
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want
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is wanting
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was wanting
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The tense of the sentence is simple present, the subject is first person singular, so the verb will take 's' after it. Hence 'wants' is the correct option.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Gender is not specified and both are singular so, it is the correct answer.
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Second person is also subject so correct answer.
B
Correct answer
Explanation
'She' is acting as subject, so correct answer.