Fill in Blanks (Grammar) — Set 3
Questions 21–30 of 140
The students _______ their exams next month.
Correct Answer: C. will take
The phrase 'next month' indicates a future time. The simple future 'will take' is the standard tense for actions planned or predicted for the future. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
He _______ to India twice in his life.
Correct Answer: A. has gone
The phrase 'twice in his life' indicates repeated completed actions counted from the past to present. The present perfect 'has gone' is used for such countable experiences. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
We _______ this work by evening.
Correct Answer: C. will have finished
The phrase 'by evening' indicates completion before a specific future time. The future perfect 'will have finished' shows that the work will be completed before evening arrives. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
Since childhood, she _______ interested in music.
Correct Answer: B. has been
The phrase 'since childhood' with a state verb requires the present perfect. 'Has been' shows a condition that started in childhood and continues to the present. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
The report _______ submitted yesterday.
Correct Answer: A. was
The word 'yesterday' indicates a specific past time in passive voice. The simple past passive 'was submitted' is correct for a completed action in the past. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
The data _______ analyzed when you called.
Correct Answer: A. was being
The phrase 'when you called' shows an interruption in the past. The past continuous passive 'was being analyzed' indicates an action in progress when interrupted. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
The building _______ constructed in 1950.
Correct Answer: B. was
The year '1950' is a specific past time marker. The simple past passive 'was constructed' is appropriate for a completed action with a defined past time. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
This project _______ completed by tomorrow.
Correct Answer: C. will have been
The phrase 'by tomorrow' requires the future perfect passive. 'Will have been completed' shows that the action will be finished and completed before tomorrow arrives. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
The letter _______ sent twice already.
Correct Answer: C. has been
The word 'already' indicates repetition from past to present. The present perfect passive 'has been sent' is used for actions completed multiple times up to now. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.
The work _______ finished when the boss arrived.
Correct Answer: B. had been
The sentence shows one past event happening before another. The past perfect passive 'had been finished' indicates completion before the boss's arrival. Mastering this concept helps in solving grammar-based questions in competitive examinations like SSC and banking exams.