Tense MCQs
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Choose the correct tense----
Correct Answer:
C: Javed was so exhausted that he was lying down for a sleep.
Explanation:
Choose the correct tense---- Correct Answer Javed was so exhausted that he was lying down for a sleep. উপরের বাক্যগুলোেতে দুটি করে past tense - এর clause রয়েছে, যা that দ্বারা যুক্ত হয়েছে। সুতরাং উভয় clause একই tense এর হবে। এখানে উত্তর 'ক' - তে 'lie' verb এর past participle - lain ব্যবহার করা হলেও তাতে lain - এর পূর্বে যথাযথ have verb (had) বসানো হয়নি। উত্তর 'খ' - তে laid down ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে । যার অর্থ হলো ডিম পাড়া বা কোথা ও কিছু রাখা (lay) । সুতরাং এর সাথে sleeping - এর কোনো সম্পর্ক নেই। উত্তর 'ঘ' তে - tense এর ভুল ব্যবহার এবং verb - এর যথাযথ ব্যবহার হয়নি। তাই উত্তর 'গ' - ই সঠিক, যেখানে উভয় ক্ষেত্রেই যথাযথাভাবে past tense এবং 'lie ' verb এর যথাযথ রুপ ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে।
fill in the blank with appropriate use of tense: I couldn't mend the computer my self, so I----at a shop.
Correct Answer:
A: had it mended
Explanation:
fill in the blank with appropriate use of tense: I couldn't mend the computer my self, so I----at a shop. Correct Answer had it mended কোনো কাজ কারো দ্বারা করানো এরুপ বোঝাতে causative verb বসে। Causative verb ব্যবহারের ক্ষেত্রে গঠন Subject + causative verb + object + মূল verb এর past participle form । যেমন - I had my shirt washed. Causative verb - have, make, cause, allow, help, enable, keep, hold, let, force and require. প্রদত্ত বাক্যে I had it mended at a shop - আমি এটা একটা দোকানে মেরামত করিয়েছিলাম সুতরাং সঠিক উত্তর (ক) ।
Which one is present continuous tense?
Correct Answer:
B: I am reading
Explanation:
Which one is present continuous tense? Correct Answer I am reading Present continuous tense - এর বৈশিষ্ট্য হলো Subject - এর পর am/is/are ব্যবহৃত হয় এবং মূল verb এর সাথে ing যুক্ত হয়। সুতরাং সঠিক উত্তর (খ)
Choose the correct tense in the sentence 'If you had brushed your teeth carefully, you ---- fewer cavities.'
Correct Answer:
A: would have had
Explanation:
Choose the correct tense in the sentence 'If you had brushed your teeth carefully, you ---- fewer cavities.' Correct Answer would have had Impossible conditional sentence - এর verb টি past perfect tense - এ প্রকাশিত হয় এবং main clause - এর verb টি perfect conditional প্রকাশিত হয় অর্থাৎ If + sub + had + VPP , sub + would have + VPP গঠন করা হবে। সে সূত্র অনুসারে (a) option টি সঠিক।
Which one is present perfect tense?
Correct Answer:
B: I have read
Explanation:
Which one is present perfect tense? Correct Answer I have read প্রদত্ত option গুলোর মধ্যে option (ক) তে প্রদত্ত ‘I am reading’ অর্থাৎ ‘আমি পড়ছি’ present comtinuous tense, (খ) তে প্রদত্ত ‘I have read’ present perfect tense, (গ) তে প্রদত্ত ‘I read’ present indefinite tense এবং (ঘ) তে প্রদত্ত ‘I have been reading’ present perfect comtinuous tense এর উদাহরণ। সুতরাং option (খ) সঠিক। কারণ present perfect tense এ subject এর পর have/has বসে এবং মূল verb - এর past participle হয়।
I was reading a Novel কোন Tense?
Correct Answer:
A: Past continuous
Explanation:
I was reading a Novel কোন Tense? Correct Answer Past continuous Past continuous tense - এর গঠন হলোঃ Sub + was/were + verb + ing + object. তাই নিয়মানুযায়ী। was reading a Novel বাক্যটি Past continuous tense - এর। তাই সঠিক উত্তর (ক)।
'May he not suffer' is an-
Correct Answer:
B: Optative sentence
Explanation:
'May he not suffer' is an- Correct Answer Optative sentence May he not suffer' is an - Optative sentence - কারন এই বাক্যে May আছে। May থাকলে তাকে আমরা বলতে পারি Optative sentence । দোয়া, প্রার্থনা এগুলা বোঝালে সেটি optative sentence ।
I am closing the door কোন tense ?
Correct Answer:
ক: Present continuous
Explanation:
I am closing the door কোন tense ? সঠিক উত্তর Present continuous বর্তমানে কোনো কাজ চলমান /চলছে এমন বোঝালে Present Continuous Tense হয়। Structure: Sub + am/is / are + main verb - ing + Others.
I have done my duty - কোন Tense?
Correct Answer:
B: present perfect
Explanation:
I have done my duty - কোন Tense? Correct Answer present perfect I have done my duty এটি Present perfect Tense। Structure: Sub + have / has + main v3 + others।
Riding a horse he went to a distant place. Here riding is ---
Correct Answer:
D: present participle
Explanation:
Riding a horse he went to a distant place. Here riding is --- Correct Answer present participle Verb + ing যখন কোনো noun / pronoun কে বিশেষায়িত করে তখন তাকে present participle হিসেবে গণ্য হয়। Riding এখানে present participle হিসেবে কাজ করছে।
The tense of a verb is related to ____
Correct Answer:
A: time
Explanation:
The tense of a verb is related to ____ Correct Answer time The tense of a verb is determined by when the action took place. ... The Past Tense (e.g., I walked.) The Present Tense (e.g., I walk.) The Future Tense (e.g., I will walk.).
He was absent _____ last week .
Correct Answer:
D: since
Explanation:
He was absent _____ last week . Correct Answer since বাক্যে নির্দিষ্ট সময় ও হইতে, হতে, থেকে থাকলে Since বসে। যেমন – গত সপ্তাহ থেকে সে অনুপস্থিত He was absent since last week . আমি সকাল থেকে পড়ছি।I have been reading since morning.গতকাল থেকে বৃষ্টি হচ্ছে।It has been raining since yesterday.
The train--- before we reach the station.
Correct Answer:
D: had left
Explanation:
The train--- before we reach the station. Correct Answer had left Before এবং After দুইটি Independent Clause এর মধ্যে সম্পর্ক স্থাপন করে যেখানে একটি ঘটনার সাথে আরেকটি সংশ্লিষ্ট। Before এর পূর্বে Past perfect tense হলে, পরবর্তী Clause এ past indefinite tense হবে। যেমনঃ The train had left before we reached the station. After এর পরে Past perfect tense হলে, পূর্ববর্তী Clause এ past indefinite tense হবে। যেমনঃ The train left after we had reached the station.
When water --- it turns into ice.
Correct Answer:
A: freezes
Explanation:
When water --- it turns into ice. Correct Answer freezes Scientific fact conditional এর ক্ষেত্রে when clause টি present indefinite tense হলে result clause টিও present indefinite tense হয় ।
A review of the patient's eating habits showed that the diet was ______in vitamin B.
Correct Answer:
A: lacking
Explanation:
A review of the patient's eating habits showed that the diet was ______in vitamin B. Correct Answer lacking Lacking - অভাব। Absorb - শুষে নেয়া। Overly - অতিমাত্রায়। Suffering - ভোগ করা। সঠিক উত্তর - lacking.
choose the correct tense"
Correct Answer:
B: I had looked for a good doctor before I met you
He was at work. এটি কোন tense ?
Correct Answer:
গ: Past continuous
Explanation:
He was at work. এটি কোন tense ? সঠিক উত্তর Past continuous He was at work অর্থ সে কাজে ছিল অর্থাৎ অতীতে সে কোন কাজ করতেছিল যা Past Continuous Tense কে নির্দেশ করে।
How long ___ English ?
Correct Answer:
C: have you been learning
The list of examination marks ___ missing from Tani's drawers only a while ago .
Correct Answer:
B: was found
Choose the right tense. My friend -- before I came.
Correct Answer:
C: had left
write down the structure of present perfect cintinuous tense.
Correct Answer:
A: subject+have/has been+ v-ing+ object/extention
Fill in the gap with the right tense : When water --- it turns into ice.
Correct Answer:
B: freezes
Explanation:
Fill in the gap with the right tense : When water --- it turns into ice. Correct Answer freezes When - দ্বারা যুক্ত দুটি clause এর result clause টি present indefinite tense - এ হলে when clause টিও present indefinite tense - এ হবে। সুতরাং শূণ্যস্থানে freezes হবে।
Hasan has( to choose) the right path.
Correct Answer:
C: Hasan has chosen the right path
He --- home yesterday.
Correct Answer:
B: came
Explanation:
He --- home yesterday. Correct Answer came বাক্যে yesterday অর্থাৎ past indefinite tense indicator থাকায় বাক্যটিতে verb এর past form যুক্ত verb প্রয়োজন অর্থাৎ শূন্যস্থানে verb হবে।
choose the correct tense-
Correct Answer:
B: scarcely had we started when it began to rain
Explanation:
choose the correct tense- Correct Answer scarcely had we started when it began to rain And দ্বারা যদি দুটি clause যুক্ত হলে প্রথমটি যদি past perfect হয় তাহলে পরেরটি past Indefinte Tense e হয়
I have done my duty. কোন tense?
Correct Answer:
খ: Present perfect
Explanation:
I have done my duty. কোন tense? সঠিক উত্তর Present perfect প্রদত্ত বাক্যটি হলো present perfect tense. Present perfect tense এর structure হলো sub + have /has + verb এর p.p + obj + extension. সঠিক উত্তর - present perfect.
Choose the correct tense in the sentence 'I__ him only one letter up to now'.
Correct Answer:
B: have sent
Explanation:
Choose the correct tense in the sentence 'I__ him only one letter up to now'. Correct Answer have sent বাক্যে Up to ‘now’ শব্দটি থাকায় বাক্যটি present Indefinite বা present perfect tense - এর হবে। এখানে option - এ ‘send’ verb না থাকায় present perfect tense হয়েছে, যার গঠন হলো - sub + have/has + verb এর P.P form + obj.
Complete the following sentence with the correct tense: We were watching the news when the telephone --
Correct Answer:
C: rang
"He has been studying in the same class for two years?-- Identify the tense :
Correct Answer:
C: Present perfect continuous tense
Explanation:
"He has been studying in the same class for two years?-- Identify the tense : Correct Answer Present perfect continuous tense বাক্যটি present perfect continuous tense এর। এবং গঠন হলো - Sub + have/has + been + ing + since/for + time.
Which one is the correct past tense form of 'ring'?
Correct Answer:
B: Rang
Explanation:
Which one is the correct past tense form of 'ring'? Correct Answer Rang The correct past tense form of 'ring' is - Rang. Ring - rang - rung. সঠিক উত্তর (খ)।
The tense of a verb is mainly related to-
Correct Answer:
D: Time
Explanation:
The tense of a verb is mainly related to- Correct Answer Time Great Barrier Reef: The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north - east coast of Australia. It contains the world's largest collection of coral reefs, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 types of mollusc.
"I shall be eating" is an example of ---- tense?
Correct Answer:
B: Future continuous
Explanation:
"I shall be eating" is an example of ---- tense? Correct Answer Future continuous I shall be eatting. Sentence টির structure - - sub + auxiliary verb shall/ will be + v 1 + ing - - - হলো future continuous tense এর গঠন প্রণালী।
Use the right tense. Hakim- for a new room -mate before he is finally succeeded.
Correct Answer:
A: has been looking
When I ---- into him on the street, he said he ---- abroad for business affairs that evening.
Correct Answer:
A: ran / was going
Choose the correct tense.
Correct Answer:
B: They have been digging the canal for a week
The tense of verb related to-
Correct Answer:
C: Time
The tense of a verb is related to which of the following?
Correct Answer:
B: time
Explanation:
The tense of a verb is related to which of the following? Correct Answer time The tense of verb is related to time. কোন বাক্যের মূল হলো verb। তেমনি verb সময়কে নির্দেশ করে। এক্ষেত্রে verb এর সাথে সম্পর্কিত হলো time. Place, person, dgree এগুলো সঠিক নয়।
Which of the following is the past tense of the verb "shear"?
Correct Answer:
A: sheared
Explanation:
Which of the following is the past tense of the verb "shear"? Correct Answer sheared Shear অর্থ কাঁচি দিয়ে (ভেড়ার) লোম ছাঁটা। এর past form হচ্ছে sheared আর past participle form হচ্ছে shorn.
My aunt (to be) ill for nearly a week. (Rewrite)
Correct Answer:
C: has been
Explanation:
My aunt (to be) ill for nearly a week. (Rewrite) Correct Answer has been for/since থাকলে sentence টি সাধারণত Perfect / Perfect Continuous Tense হয়। তাই এক্ষেত্রে সঠিক উত্তর (গ)।
Choose the correct option to replace the quotation part of each sentence. 'As contrasted with the honeybee' the yellow jacket can sting repeatedly without dying and carries a potent venom that can cause intense pain.
Correct Answer:
D: Unlike the honeybee
Explanation:
Choose the correct option to replace the quotation part of each sentence. 'As contrasted with the honeybee' the yellow jacket can sting repeatedly without dying and carries a potent venom that can cause intense pain. Correct Answer Unlike the honeybee Sting অর্থ হলো– হুল ফোটানো। এবং yellow jacket অর্থ এক ধরনের শিকারি ভিমরুল যা উত্তর আমেরিকায় দেখা যায়। বাক্যে yellow jacket - এর সাথে honeybee–এর তুলনা বোঝাচ্ছে। উত্তর হবে - Unlike the honeybee, the yellow jacket can sting - এর অর্থ মৌমাছি ভিন্ন yellow Jacket পারে হুল ফোটাতে।
Which of the following sentence is in present perfect cuntinuous tense ?
Correct Answer:
D: It has been raining for four days
Explanation:
Which of the following sentence is in present perfect cuntinuous tense ? Correct Answer It has been raining for four days Present perfect continuous এর structure হলো have/has been + verb + ing
which of the following sentences is in past indefinite tense?
Correct Answer:
D: Shohail had a car.
choose the following sentences is in past indefinite tense?
Correct Answer:
D: Corridor
The tense of a verb is mainly related to ----
Correct Answer:
D: time
Explanation:
The tense of a verb is mainly related to ---- Correct Answer time “Verb tense” refers to when the action occurred. The most common tenses are past, present, or future. “Verb aspect” refers to the flow of time. Aspect addresses whether or not the action takes place in a single block of time or if the action is continuous or repeated.
There are ...... types of present tense.
Correct Answer:
B: Four
I have finished (to read) the book
Correct Answer:
C: I have finished reading the book.
Explanation:
I have finished (to read) the book Correct Answer I have finished reading the book. প্রশ্নের বাক্যটি ছিল Present perfect tense এর। কাজেই উক্ত বাক্যটির শুদ্ধরূপ হলো I have finished reading the book. বাক্যের অর্থঃ বইটি আমি পড়ে শেষ করেছি।
‘It has been raining heavily’- which tense?
Correct Answer:
C: present perfect continuous
Explanation:
‘It has been raining heavily’- which tense? Correct Answer present perfect continuous Present perfect continuous tense এর structure : sub + have been/ has/been +verb এর base form এর সাথে ing + obj.
Choose the correct form of tense: I shall visit the Ekushay book fair tomorrow.
Correct Answer:
C: simple future
Explanation:
Choose the correct form of tense: I shall visit the Ekushay book fair tomorrow. Correct Answer simple future ভবিষ্যতে কোনো কাজ সংঘটিত হবে এরূপ অর্থে Future indefinite tense হয়। I shall visit the Ekushay book fair tomorrow - আমি আগামীকাল একুশে বই মেলা পরিদর্শন করতে যাব।
Choose the correct form of tense: The man has a gruff voice.
Correct Answer:
A: simple present
Explanation:
Choose the correct form of tense: The man has a gruff voice. Correct Answer simple present যে tense দ্বারা বর্তমানে কোনো কাজ বা অভ্যাস বা সহজাত কিছু বোঝায় তাকে Present indenfinite/simple present tense বলে। Present indefinte tense এ tense এর preent form বসে। The man has a gruff voice লোকটি কর্কশ কণ্ঠের অধিকারী।
Choose the correct form of tense: I will have finished this work by the end of this month.
Correct Answer:
A: future perfect
Explanation:
Choose the correct form of tense: I will have finished this work by the end of this month. Correct Answer future perfect ভবিষ্যতে কোনো নিদিষ্ট সময়ে কোনো কাজ হয়ে থাকবে বোঝাতে Future perfect tense হয়। I will have fishied this work by the end of his month - এই মাস শেষ হওয়াই আগেই আমি কাজটি শেষ করে ফেলবো।