Friday, 29 November 2013

TNPSC Group 2 Exam-English-Previous Year Questions Topic wise analysis-Tenses

TNPSC GROUP II ANALYSIS

TENSES:


TNPSC GROUP – II (RE EXAM) - November – 2012


1.       Identify the tense form of the underlined word/words:
           Neetu has had a bad car crash.
A)   simple present tense
B)   simple past tense
C)   present perfect tense
D)   present perfect continuous tense







Answer: C






TNPSC GROUP – II - July – 2011

2.       Select the correct tense:
           Stephen hawking ………. the greatest of the living scientists.
A)   is
B)   was
C)   had been
D)   were






Answer: A






3.       Select the correct tense:
           All the students ………. the special class last week.
A)   had attended
B)   attended
C)   will attend
D)   would attend







Answer: B






4.       Select the correct tense:
           I ……… this story since 10 O’ clock.
A)   has been writing
B)   have been writing
C)   was writing
D)   have written







Answer: B






5.       Name the correct tense form of the underline words:
           When they went to the theatre, the tickets had all been sold?
A)   past perfect
B)   present perfect continuous
C)   past perfect continuous
D)   future perfect






Answer: A






6.       Select the correct tense:
           If you call me I ……… to your help.
A)   will come
B)   would come
C)   came
D)   had come







Answer: A







TNPSC GROUP – II - April – 2010
           Fill in the blank with the correct form of tense:
7.       When I saw Ram he ……………… cricket.
A)   played
B)   will be playing
C)   is playing
D)   was playing







Answer: D







8.       Kiran had been working in a bank of for some years
A)   Simple past
B)   Past continuous
C)   Past perfect continuous
D)   Past perfect







Answer: C






9.       Nothing can be done until we …………. The fact
A)   know
B)   knew
C)   had known
D)   have known







Answer: A







10.     I had seen him earlier
A)   Past continuous
B)   Past perfect
C)   Past perfect continuous
D)   Future perfect







Answer: B







11.     She had played carom
A)   Future perfect
B)   Past perfect
C)   Present perfect
D)   Simple present







            Answer: B







TNPSC GROUP – II - March – 2009

12.     Select the correct tense:
           P.M. visits flood victims.
A)   present perfect
B)   simple present
C)   present continuous
D)   simple past







Answer: B







13.     Select the correct tense:
           The stars are shining.
A)   present continuous
B)   simple future
C)   past perfect
D)   past continuous






Answer: A






14.     Select the correct tense:
           I had passed the exam.
A)   present perfect
B)   past perfect
C)   simple past
D)   simple future






Answer: B






15.     Select the correct tense:
           At 10’O clock tomorrow I shall be travelling to Agra.
A)   future continuous
B)   past continuous
C)   present perfect
D)   present continuous







Answer: A







16.     Select the correct tense:
           Several prisoners have broken out the jail.
A)   simple past
B)   simple present
C)   present continuous
D)   present perfect






Answer: D






17.     Select the correct tense:
           As we were climbing up the hill, we saw a cave.
A)   present continuous
B)   past continuous
C)   future continuous
D)   future perfect






Answer: B






18.     Choose the correct tense:
           Veda ……………… a car.
A)   bought
B)   has bought
C)   have bought
D)   will be buying






Answer: A







19.     Choose the correct tense:
           We ……………… to Cochin last summer.
A)   go
B)   will go
C)   gone
D)   went







Answer: D







20.     Choose the correct tense:
           While I …………… for the bus a car came.
A)   am waiting
B)   will wait
C)   have wait
D)   was waiting







Answer: D






21.     Choose the correct tense:
           Mani …………….. English
A)   teaches
B)   taught
C)   has been teaching
D)   was taught






Answer: A







22.     Choose the correct tense:
           He ……………. in the army during the freedom struggle.
A)   has served
B)   served
C)   has been serving
D)   will serve






Answer: B









TNPSC GROUP – II - November – 2007

23.     Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb given:
           Don’t disturb me. I ………………… my homework now.
A)   do
B)   did
C)   am doing
D)   didn’t






Answer: C






24.     Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb given:
           She ………… in the concert tomorrow evening
A)   is playing
B)   has played
C)   has been playing
D)   will play






Answer: D







25.     Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb given:
           The bells …………….. it is time for Church.
A)   have rung
B)   are ringing
C)   rang
D)   will ring







Answer: A







26.     Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb given:
           He ………….. for you in the compound yesterday.
A)   was waiting
B)   were waiting
C)   has waited
D)   will wait







Answer: A



TNPSC GROUP V ANALYSIS

TNPSC GROUP – V – 2007

27.     Identify the Present Perfect Continuous Tense:
A)   I like to dance
B)   She is writing a letter now
C)   Mohan is working in this office
D)   Kamala has been serving in this institute since 1985






Answer: D






28. Name the correct tense form of the underlined words:
           By this time day after tomorrow I shall have reached my friends house
A)   Simple Past
B)   Future Perfect
C)   Future Continuous
D)   Future Perfect Continuous






Answer: B







29.     Select the correct tense:
           After I ……………….. (finish) my work, I went bed.
A)   has finished
B)   have finished
C)   had finished
D)   finished






Answer: C






30.     Select the correct tense:
           By this time tomorrow we ……………. (wait) here
A)   shall be waiting
B)   waited
C)   will wait
D)   are waiting







Answer: A






31.     Select the correct tense form of the verb:
           Columbus ………………… (discover) America.
A)   will discover
B)   discovered
C)   was discovered
D)   will be discovered







Answer: B







32.     Select the future continuous tense:
A)   shall come
B)   shall have been coming
C)   is coming
D)   shall be coming






Answer: B






33.     Select the simple present tense:
A)   I am going to the hospital
B)   They were listening to the teacher
C)   Empty vessels make much noise
D)   None of these






Answer: C







34.     Fill in the blank with correct tense.
           I ………….. (finish)  my work by this time next month.
A)   will be finished
B)   am finished
C)   will have finished
D)   will be finishing






Answer: C








TNPSC GROUP – V - Year – 2003

35.       Name the correct tense of the underlined word:
            Mohini will buy this house soon.
A)   Future continuous
B)   Future
C)   Future perfect
D)   Future perfect Continuous







Answer: B







36.       Name the correct tense of the underlined word:
            When I came to clean the room, my brother had cleaned it already.
A)   Simple Past
B)   Present Perfect
C)   Past Perfect
D)   Past Perfect Continuous






Answer: C






37.       Name the correct tense of the underlined word:
            Joseph had been living in Madras during the seventies.
A)   Present Perfect Continuous
B)   Present Perfect
C)   Past Perfect Continuous
D)   Simple Past






Answer: C





38.       Name the correct tense of the underlined word:
            Amudha reads a novel.
A)   Present Continuous
B)   Simple Past
C)   Simple Present
D)   Past Perfect






            Answer: C






39.       Name the correct tense of the underlined word:
            Booma has been running a students host since 1980.
A)   Present
B)   Present Perfect Continuous
C)   Past
D)   Past Perfect Continuous






            Answer: B

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