Find Errors and Correct the Sentences

1. The patient died before the doctor arrived.
2. I have passed the M. A. in 1992.
3. Every chair and every table in the room were in order.
4. Sushama as well as her mother were honoured by the President.
5. The tale of two cities are an interesting novel.
6. You mistake in thinking that I am against you.
7. Hard work and honesty are needed for success in life .
8.Many a battle were fought on the soil of India.
9.He married his daughter .
10. Mohan is one of  those boys who has expressed his willingness for joining the educational tour .
11. The poet and the philosopher are dead.
12.I know Mr.Sharma for five years .
13.Students as well as teacher was absent
14. The teacher told the boys that the sun and the moon were the lamps of the sky.
15.Not only the mother but also the children was happy .
16. Our teacher will take out our test tomorrow
17. The cattle was grazing.
18.The child with his parents have arrived
19. The entire class have failed in the examination.
20. These news were broadcast by All India Radio.

Answer Key

1. The patient had died before the doctor arrived .
2. I have passed an M.A. in 1992.
3Every chair and every table in the room was in order .
4. Sushama as well as her mother was honoured by the President.
5. The tale of two cities is an interesting novel.
6. You got mistaken in thinking that I am against you .
7. Hard work and honesty is needed for success in life .
8.Many a battle was fought on the soil of India
9.He got his daughter married .
10. Mohan is one of those boys who have expressed their willingness for joining the educational tour .
11. The poet and the philosopher is dead.
12.I have known Mr.Sharma for five years .

13. Students as well as teacher were absent .
14. The teacher told the boys that the sun and the moon are the lamps of the sky .
15.Not only the mother but also the children were happy .
16. Our teacher will give us test tomorrow.
17. The cattle were grazing.
18.The child with his parents have arrived .
19. The entire class has failed in the examination .
20. This news was broadcast from All India Radio yesterday .

Filling the Gaps

Test Yourself : Verb Forms

Select the proper alternative to complete the sentence

Check the answer to each multiple-choice question by clicking on the "Get Answer" button.

1.Everybody ......by the terrible news yesterday. shocked was shocked 2. Mr. Green ......at the University since 1989. has been teaching has been taught 3.Not much .....about the accident since that time : has said has been said 4. A new book .... by that company next year. will publish will be published. 5. He...... the girl's name. remembers is remembered. 6.The secretary ...... to her new boss yesterday. introduced was introduced 7.Our plan ...... by the members of the committee. is considered is being considered 8. He .... responsible for the accident. was holding was held 9. A prize..... to whoever solves this equation. will be giving will be given 10.When the manager arrived, the problem.... had already been solved had already solved 11.Scientists ...... for information about how animals communicate. searches search 12.A polling officer ....... with the Crime Watch programme to keep our neighbourhood safe. works work 13.Mathew often ..... the four flights of stairs for exercise. climb climbs 14.They ....English for 11 years. have been learning were learning 15.Mother ......cooking when father entered the kitchen. had finished finished

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Test Yourself : Verb Forms 1

Select the proper alternative to complete the sentence

Check the answer to each multiple-choice question, and click on the "Send Form" button to submit the information.

1.Everybody ......by the terrible news yesterday.

shocked

was shocked

2. Mr. Green ......at the University since 1989.

has been teaching

has been taught

3.Not much .....about the accident since that time :

has said

has been said

4. A new book .... by that company next year. :

will publish

will be published.

5. He...... the girl's name.
remembers

is remembered.
6.The secretary ...... to her new boss yesterday.

introduced
was introduced
7.Our plan ...... by the members of the committee.
is considered
is being considered
8. He .... responsible for the accident.

was holding

was held
9. A prize..... to whoever solves this equation.
will be giving
will be given
10.When the manager arrived, the problem....
had already been solved
had already solved
11.Scientists ...... for information about how animals communicate.
searches

search
12.A polling officer ....... with the Crime Watch programme to keep our neighbourhood safe.
works
work
13.Mathew often ..... the four flights of stairs for exercise.
climb
climbs
14.They ....English for 11 years.
have been learning
were learning
15.Mother ......cooking when father entered the kitchen.
had finished
finished

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