1.
If you _____water to 100 degrees, it_____.
Correct Answer
B. Heat/boils
Explanation
When you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils.
2.
The festival _____on Sunday.
Correct Answer
D. Ends
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ends" because it is the present tense form of the verb "end" and matches the subject "festival." The sentence is stating that the festival is currently ending or will end on Sunday.
3.
So he ________with a parrot on his shoulder.
Correct Answer
B. Walks
Explanation
The correct answer is "Walks" because the sentence is in the present tense and the subject "he" is a third-person singular pronoun. In the present tense, when the subject is a third-person singular pronoun (he, she, it), the verb form should end in -s.
4.
Hurry up! The train ______in 5 minutes.
Correct Answer
C. Departs
Explanation
The correct answer is "Departs" because it is the present simple tense of the verb "depart" and matches the subject "train". The sentence is indicating that the train will leave in 5 minutes.
5.
The bus ________arrive at 7 AM, it arrives at 7 PM.
Correct Answer
A. Does not
Explanation
The correct answer is "Does not". This is because the sentence is talking about the bus not arriving at 7 AM, but instead arriving at 7 PM. The phrase "does not" is used to indicate the negative form of the verb "arrive" in the present tense.
6.
Bird _____like milk.
Correct Answer
C. Doesn’t
Explanation
The correct answer is "Doesn't." This is because the sentence is in the present tense, so the verb should be in the present tense as well. "Doesn't" is the contraction of "does not," which is the correct form to use with the subject "bird."
7.
Wood_____ on water
Correct Answer
D. Floats
Explanation
The word "floats" is the correct answer because it is the only option that fits grammatically in the sentence. The sentence is describing wood and its behavior on water, indicating that wood has the ability to float. Therefore, the correct verb to complete the sentence is "floats."
8.
The next bus______ in 35 minutes.
Correct Answer
A. Comes
Explanation
The correct answer is "Comes" because it is the correct conjugation of the verb "come" in the present tense for the third person singular (he/she/it). Since "bus" is a singular noun, we use "comes" instead of "come" or "came."
9.
Sometimes Ali______ with his friend after school.
Correct Answer
C. Meets
Explanation
The correct answer is "Meets" because the sentence is in the present tense and the subject "Ali" is singular. Therefore, the verb should also be in the singular form "meets".
10.
Few people _____ to be 100 years old.
Correct Answer
B. Live
Explanation
The correct answer is "Live" because the sentence is referring to the future and expressing a possibility or likelihood. "Live" is the correct verb form to use with the subject "people" in this context.
11.
She _______ three children.
Correct Answer
D. Has
Explanation
The correct answer is "Has" because it is the present tense form of the verb "to have" and matches the subject "she." "Has" is used to indicate possession or ownership, and in this sentence, it shows that she currently possesses three children.
12.
The plane _____ in Peshawar at 11:45.
Correct Answer
A. Arrives
Explanation
The correct answer is "Arrives" because the sentence is in the present tense and the subject "plane" is singular. Therefore, the verb should be in the third person singular form, which is "arrives".
13.
I_____ if there_____ nothing on TV.
Correct Answer
C. Read/is
Explanation
The correct answer is "Read/is" because the verb "read" should be in the present tense to match with the present tense form of "is." The phrase "if there is nothing on TV" indicates a current situation, so the present tense verb "is" is the correct choice.
14.
If you _____drop the gun, I’ll shoot!
Correct Answer
D. Don’t
Explanation
The correct answer is "Don't". In this sentence, the speaker is using the conditional clause "If you drop the gun" to indicate a hypothetical situation. They are stating that if the person drops the gun, they will shoot. The correct response to this situation would be to not drop the gun, hence "Don't".
15.
My friends often _____ nice posters.
Correct Answer
C. Draw
Explanation
The correct answer is "Draw" because the verb "draw" should agree with the subject "My friends" which is plural. Therefore, the correct form of the verb to use is "draw" in the present tense.
16.
Most babies ______ to speak when they are about two years old
Correct Answer
C. Learn
Explanation
Babies typically learn to speak when they are about two years old.
17.
If I ______ I will pass the exam.
Correct Answer
C. Study
Explanation
The correct answer is "Study" because it is the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence. The sentence is talking about a future possibility of passing the exam, so the base form of the verb "study" is the most appropriate choice.
18.
They ______ mashrooms.
Correct Answer
D. Don’t like
Explanation
The correct answer is "Don't like" because the subject of the sentence is "they," which is a plural pronoun. In English, when the subject is plural, the verb should also be plural. Therefore, the correct verb form is "don't," and the correct answer is "Don't like."
19.
After school I _____ on my computer, then I _____ my emails.
Correct Answer
A. Switch/check
Explanation
The correct answer is "Switch/check" because the sentence is in the past tense, indicating that the actions already happened. The verb "switch" is used to indicate turning on the computer, while "check" is used to indicate looking at or reviewing emails.
20.
He _____ as fireman.
Correct Answer
B. Works
Explanation
The correct answer is "Works" because the sentence is in the present tense and "works" is the correct form of the verb to use with the subject "he".