Tense | MCQs

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We use since with a point in time in the past.

For refers to periods of time, e.g. 3 years, 4 hours, ages, a long time, months, years. 

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While this incident come about.

جبکہ یہ واقعہ  کے بارے میں آیا ہے۔

The correct phrase is "come about," which means to happen or occur.

It’s commonly used to describe how an event or incident took place.

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Break into is a phrasal verb which means to enter by force.

Break into means زبردستی گھسنا

The thief broke into the house. 

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In indirect speech, "Will you" becomes "if you would" after a reporting verb like "asked."

"Tomorrow" changes to "next day" in indirect speech.

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The sentence structure "had been + verb (-ing)" indicates the Past Perfect Continuous Tense.

This tense is used to show an action that started in the past and continued for a certain duration before another past event.

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The sentence "They are playing cricket" is an example of a present continuous sentence.

The present continuous tense is used to describe an action that is happening at the moment of speaking, and the sentence indicates that the action of playing cricket is ongoing.

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The correct use of tenses is: "Your mother had been waiting for you when you went to your friend's house."

This sentence correctly uses the past perfect continuous tense to describe an action that was ongoing in the past before another past action.

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"Been" is the past participle used with "has" to form the present perfect tense ("has been caught").

It indicating the man's current state of being caught

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The phrase "at present" indicates an action happening right now, so present continuous tense is needed.

"Is reading" correctly shows the ongoing action with the subject 'She'.