Question

Put the verbs into suitable tenses:

1. They (drink)....... coffee when I arrived.
2. When you arrive, you (travel)for two days.
3. After I (wash)the car, I put it in the garage.
4. She often (play)..tennis.
5. While he (read)the milk boiled over.
6. He (work) ........................... in Kolkata for three years now.
7. Ravi thinks he close).....his watch on the road.
8. You (stay)here until you apologise.
9. I (see)......them on the platform before they left.
10. Next year we (go) ...........to Paris.
11. When the war (break out)........Mr. Bhatnagar (work).....teacher for twenty years.
12. My brother recently (enter).......the university
13. Since 1900, science (progress)........rapidly
14. His opinion (not matter)...........
15. Although the event happened thirty years ago, he still (recall)........... it clearly

Answer 1

This question is about putting verbs into suitable tenses in English sentences. The answer provides step-by-step examples of the correct verb tenses for each sentence.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. They were drinking coffee when I arrived.
2. When you arrive, you will have been traveling for two days.
3. After I washed the car, I put it in the garage.
4. She often plays tennis.
5. While he was reading, the milk boiled over.
6. He has been working in Kolkata for three years now.
7. Ravi thinks he has closed his watch on the road.
8. You will stay here until you apologize.
9. I saw them on the platform before they left.
10. Next year we will go to Paris.
11. When the war broke out, Mr. Bhatnagar had worked as a teacher for twenty years.
12. My brother recently entered the university.
13. Since 1900, science has progressed rapidly.
14. His opinion does not matter.
15. Although the event happened thirty years ago, he still recalls it clearly.

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