Time | MCQs

Explanation

The phrase "so that" followed by "might" shows purpose in the past.

"I got up early so that I might cover..." is grammatically correct and formal in tone.

Explanation

The sentence expresses moral obligation, and "ought to" is suitable for that.

Correct usage: "You ought to complete your homework before you go out."

Explanation

When using future perfect tense ("will have passed"), the clause with "when" takes present simple tense — not future.

So, the correct sentence is: "Three hours will have passed when the bell rings."

Explanation

Explanation

The correct phrase is "I saw no reason why we should get up early".

میں نے کوئی وجہ نہیں دیکھی کہ ہمیں جلدی کیوں اٹھنا چاہئے۔

As "why" introduces the reasoning behind the statement.

Explanation

To have one's hands full is to be completely occupied or have a difficult task.

کسی کا ہاتھ بھرا ہونا مکمل طور پر قابض ہونا یا مشکل کام ہے۔

It means being fully engaged or busy with work or responsibilities, leaving no time for additional tasks.

Explanation

I am seeing the doctor at 2.00 this afternoon, so I can’t go to the lecture.

This sentence uses the present continuous tense to indicate a scheduled future appointment.

Explanation

"It has been a long time since we met last?"

"آخری ملاقات ہوئے کافی عرصہ ہو گیا ہے؟"

Additional Information:

In this sentence, we use the conjunction "since" to indicate the time that has passed since the last meeting took place.

The verb "met" is in the simple past tense, which is used to describe completed actions in the past.

Explanation

• we have got plenty of work, we need not hurry
• ہمارے پاس بہت کام ہے، ہمیں جلدی کرنے کی ضرورت نہیں ہے
• ...
• need not: not required.
• Here, the need is the right usage

Explanation

The day before yesterday" refers to two days before today.

Therefore, if the statement indicates that an event occurred "the day before yesterday," it means that the event happened two days ago.