HS Higher Secondary Class 12 English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer AHSEC Tense

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AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 1995

HS Class 12 English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer AHSEC Tense

HS - 1995

(a) Recently the price of Sugar (go) up.

Ans: Recently the price of Sugar has gone up.

(b) (do) lot of work to-day.

Ans: I shall have to do lot of work to-day.

(c) The train (leave) before we reached the station.

Ans : The train had left before we reached the station.

(d) I wish my brother (be) here.

Ans: I wish my brother were here.

(e) As he (cross) the road a bus knocked him down.

Ans: As he crossed the road a bus knocked him down.

(f) I (think) of going aboard for quite sometime.

Ans: I have been thinking of going aboard for quite some time.

(g)This paper (appear) twice a week.

Ans : This paper appears twice a week.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 1996

HS - 1996

(a) She (read) a book when I met her.

Ans: She was reading a book when I met her.

(b) The game (start) before we reached the field.

Ans: The game had started before we reached the field.

(c) (go) to apply for the post.

Ans: I am going to apply for the post.

(d) It (rain) since ten O'clock.

Ans: It has been raining since ten O'clock.

(e) She talks as if she (know) everything. Ans : She talks as if she knew everything.

(f) I would have helped him if I (be) present. Ans: I would have helped him if I were present.

(g) Death (come) to everyone sooner or later. Ans: Death comes to everyone sooner or later.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 1997

HS - 1997

(a) When we went out, it still (rain).

Ans : When we went out, it still was raining.

(b) If I (be) a bird, I could fly. Ans: If I were a bird, I could fly.

(c) It is ten years since I (see) him.

Ans: It is ten years since I saw him.

(d) She (be) in Calcutta since 1990.

Ans: She has been in Calcutta since 1990.

(e) I (take) my meals just now.

Ans: I have taken my meals just now.

(f) They (reach) home before it grew dark.

Ans : They had reached home before it grew dark.

(g) My friends (come) here tomorrow.

Ans: My friends comes here tomorrow.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 1998

HS - 1998

(a)| (wash) my hands when the telephone rang.

Ans: I was washing my hands when the telephone rang.

(b) Which book you (read) since this morning?

Ans: Which book have you been reading since this morning?

(c) I wish I (be) a king.

Ans: I wish I were a king.

(d) Father (read) a newspaper now.

Ans : Father is reading a newspaper now.

(e) She (sleep) when I arrived.

Ans : She was sleeping when arrived.

(f) If it (rain) I shall not go out.

Ans: If it rains, I shall not go out.

(g) He (stay) here until you return.

Ans: He will stay here until you return.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 1999

HS Class 12 English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer AHSEC Tense

HS - 1999

(a) He usually (go) to bed at 10 pm.

Ans: He usually goes to bed at 10 pm.

(b) The old man (die) only an hour ago. Ans: The old man died only an hour ago.

(c) I already (post) the letter.

Ans: I have already posted the letter.

(d) He went home after he (finish) the work.

Ans: He went home after he had finished the work.

(e) (work) in the garden when he came.

Ans: I was working in the garden when he came.

(f) If you had gone there you (meet) him.

Ans: If you had gone there you would have met him.

(g) We (live) in this town for two years.

Ans: We have been living in this town for two years.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2000

HS - 2000

(a) (see) him a week ago.

Ans: I saw him a week ago.

(b) The boy (sleep), do not disturb him.

Ans : The boy is sleeping, do not disturb him.

(c) His father (die) before the doctor arrived.

Ans: His father had died before the doctor arrived.

(d) I (work) on this project for the last two years.

Ans: I have been working on this project for the last two years.

(e) When we went to him, he (teach) his students.

Ans: When we went to him, he was teaching his students.

(f) If I (be) you, I would not do that.

Ans: If I were you, I would not do that.

(g) He (come) here every Monday.

Ans: He comes here every Monday.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2001

HS - 2001

(a) Mr. Sarma (leave) for Europe last Friday. Ans: Mr. Sarma left for Europe last Friday.

(b) The train (start) at nine o'clock each morning.

Ans: The train starts at nine o'clock each morning.

(c) Ram went out after he lock) the door.

Ans: Ram went out after he had locked the door.

(d) He behaved as though he (be) mad.

Ans: He behaved as though he were mad.

(e) Amal (do) this work for six months.

Ans: Amal has been doing this work for six months.

(f) They (go) to the theatre to night.

Ans : They will go to the theatre to night.

(g) He (stay) here until you return.

Ans: He will stay here until you return.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2002

HS - 2002

(a) I (know) him for a long time.

Ans: I have known him for a long time.

(b) The light went out while I (read) a newspaper.

Ans: The light went out while I was reading a newspaper

(c)(write) the letter before he arrived.

Ans: I had written the letter before he arrived.

(d) They (play) since four O'clock.

Ans: They have been playing since four O'clock.

(e) I shall telephone you when he (come) back.

Ans: I shall telephone you when he comes back.

(f) If I weren't so tired, I (go) for a walk with you.

Ans: If I weren't so tired. I would have gone for a walk with you.

(g) Many people (kill) in the last World War.

Ans: Many people were killed in the last World War.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2003

HS - 2003

(a)I (have) my hair cut whenever it gets too long.

Ans: I have had my hair cut whenever it gets too long.

(b) You (play) with dolls when you were a little girl.

Ans: You played with dolls when you were a little girl.

(c) They just arrive) from New York.

Ans: They have just arrived from New York.

(d) We (wait) on the platform since three O'clock.

Ans: We have been waiting on the platform since three O'clock.

(e) The water in the pond (freeze) last night. Ans : The water in the pond froze last year.

(f) You ever (read) "War and Peace"?

Ans: Have you ever read "War and Peace"?

(g) Wood always (float).

Ans: Wood always floats.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2004

HS - 2004

(a) You (enjoy) your English class today?

Ans: Did you enjoy your English class today?

(b) My aunt, Jane (hate) girls who made up. Ans: My aunt, Jane hates girls who made up.

(c) How often you (go) to the theatre when you were in London?

Ans: How often did you go to the theatre when you were in London?

(d) You ever (be) to London?

Ans: Have you ever been to London?

(e) We already (have) breakfast.

Ans: We already have had breakfast.

(f) John (pass) the post-office on his way to work everyday.

Ans: John passes the post-office on his way to work everyday.

(g) she (talk) to her neighbour when the baby began to cry

Ans: she was talking to her neighbour when the baby began to cry.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2005

HS Class 12 English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer AHSEC Tense

HS - 2005

(a) The baby (cry) because it is hungry.

Ans: The baby is crying because it is hungry.

(b) He (kill) in the battle last year. (Simple Past)

Ans : He was killed in the battle last year.

(c) We reached the station after the train (leave).

Ans: We reached the station after the train had left.

(d) As he (cross) the road, a car knocked him down.

Ans: As he was crossing the road, a car knocked him down.

(e) She (be) in Delhi since 1990.

Ans : She has been in Delhi since 1990.

(f) If you (try) hard, you would have succeeded.

Ans: If you tried hard, you would have succeeded.

(g) He behaved as though he (be) mad.

Ans: He behaved as though he were mad.

(h) What you (do) since morning?

Ans: What have you been doing since morning?

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2006

HS - 2006

(a) (see) him a week ago.

Ans: I saw him a week ago.

(b) If the baby is a girl, we (go) to call her Radha.

Ans: If the baby is a girl, we are going to call her Radha.

(c) He (fly) a kite.

Ans: He is flying a kite.

(d) We (not see) Padma for several months.

Ans: We have not seen Padma for several months.

(e) It (rain) since early morning.

Ans: It has been raining since early morning.

(f) I (buy) a new bicycle last week.

Ans: I bought a new bicycle last week.

(g) If you (try) hard, you would have succeeded.

Ans: If you tried hard, you would have succeeded.

(h) I assure that I (shall) help you.

Ans: I assure that I shall help you.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2007

HS - 2007

(a) He usually (go) to bed at 10 p.m.

Ans: He usually goes to bed at 10 p.m.

(b) She (read) a novel when I went to their home.

Ans: She was reading a novel when I went to their home.

(c) He (kill) in the battle last year.

Ans: He was killed in the battle last year.

(d) I reached the place after he (leave).

Ans: I reached the place after he had left.

(e) You (wash) your hands before every meal?

Ans: Do you wash your hands before every meal?

(f) I wish I (be) a king.

Ans: I wish I were a king.

(g) He (stay) here until you return.

Ans : He will stay here until you return.

(h) If it (rain) I shall not go out.

Ans: If it rains, I shall not go out.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2008

HS - 2008

(a) Mr. Sarma (leave) for Delhi last Friday. Ans : Mr. Sarma left for Delhi last Friday.

(b) As he (cross) the road, a car knocked him down.

Ans: As he was crossing the road, a car knocked him down.

(C) She (be) in London since 1990.

Ans : She has been in London since 1990.

(d) It was very cold this morning, but the sun (shine) now.

Ans: It was very cold this morning, but the sun is shining now.

(e) He suddenly realized that he (leave) the purse in the bus.

Ans: He suddenly realized that he had left the purse in the bus.

(f) He behaved as though he (be) a king.

Ans : He behaved as though he were a king.

(g) He (visit) many towns before he returned home.

Ans : He had visited many towns before he returned home.

(h) If he (comes) I shall not go out.

Ans: If he comes, I shall not go out.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2009

HS - 2009

(a) Have you ever (be) to London?

Ans: Have you ever been to London?

(b) The baby (cry) because it is hungry.

Ans : The baby is crying because it is hungry.

(c) We reached the station after the train (leave)

Ans: We reached the station after the train had left.

(d) He usually (go) to bed at 10 p.m.

Ans: He usually goes to bed at 10 p.m.

(e) We (not see) Rahul for several months.

Ans: We have not seen Rahul for several months.

(f) My brother (suffer) from fever since last Monday.

Ans: My brother has been suffering from fever since last Monday

(g) If I had been you, 1 (not agree) to the proposal.

Ans: If I had been you, I would not have agreed to the proposal.

(h) When I went there, she (cook) food.

Ans: When I went there, she was cooking food.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2010

HS - 2010

(a) The train (start) at nine o'clock every morning.

Ans : The train starts at nine o'clock every morning.

(b) They (go) to watch a movie tonight.

Ans: They are going to watch a movie tonight.

(c) The boy (sleep), do not disturb him.

Ans: The boy is sleeping, do not disturb him.

(d) 1 (work) on this project for the last two years.

Ans: I have been working on this project for the last two years.

(e) When we went to him, he (teach) his students.

Ans: When we went to him, he was teaching his students.

(f) He (kill) in the battle last year.

Ans: He was killed in the battle last year.

(g) They (reach) home before it grew dark.

Ans: They had reached home before it grew dark.

(h) If I had been you, I (not agree) to the proposal.

Ans: If I had been you, I would not have agreed to the proposal.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2013

HS Class 12 English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer AHSEC Tense

HS - 2013

(a) Ice (float) on water.

Ans: Ice floats on water.

(b) He (go) home when we met him.

Ans: He was going home when we met him.

(c) I want to go for a walk, but I (not finish) my work yet.

Ans: I want to go for a walk, but I have not finished my work yet.

(d) Perhaps it (rain) yesterday.

Ans: Perhaps it rained yesterday.

(e) All the students (leave) when I reached the school.

Ans: All the students had left when I reached the school.

(f) You (sleep) for three hours now.

Ans : You have been sleeping for three hours now.

(g) We (walk) for two hours at a stretch and now we need to rest.

Ans: We have walked for two hours at a stretch and now we need to rest.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2014

HS - 2014

(a) I wish I (know) her.

Ans: I wish I knew her.

(b) The meeting (begin) when we arrived at the auditorium.

Ans : The meeting had began when we arrived at the auditorium.

(c) The first world war (last) for four years and ended in 1918.

Ans: The first world war lasted for four years and ended in 1918.

(d) As soon as I came in she leave) the room. Ans: As soon as I came in she left the room.

(e) I usually (go) to bed at 11 o'clock.

Ans: I usually go to bed at 11 o'clock.

(f) To hate man (be) the biggest crime.

Ans: To hate man is the biggest crime.

(g) Please stop singing because I (try) to work.

Ans: Please stop singing because I am trying to work. .

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2015

HS - 2015

(a) I usually_(go) to bed at 10 o'clock.

Ans: I usually go to bed at 10 o'clock.

(b) The teacher ____ (know) the boy was laying.

Ans: The teacher knew that the boy was laying.

(c) He__ (work) here since 2009.

Ans :He has been working since 2009.

(d) When I reached the station, the train (leave)

Ans: When I reached the station, the train had left.

(e) T__(go) to Delhi tomorrow.

Ans: I shall go to Delhi tomorrow.

(f) I__ (write) an essay now.

Ans: I am writing an essay now.

(g) When I went to her house, she_(sing) a song.

Ans: When I went to her house, she was singing a song.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2016

HS - 2016

(a) We__ (do) our lessons when the lights went out.

Ans: We were doing our lessons when the lights went out.

(b) I usually_(go) to bed at 11 O'clock.

Ans: I usually go to bed at 10 o'clock.

(c) All the answers to the questions_(be) wrong.

Ans: All the answers to the questions are wrong.

(d) He _(sit) in the library when I saw him. Ans: He was sitting in the library when I saw

(e) Your Letter__ (reach) me yesterday.

Ans: Your letter reached me yesterday.

(f) L_(wait) for you since morning.

Ans: I have been waiting for you since morning.

(g) Football_ (play) everywhere in the world.

Ans: Football is played everywhere in the world.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2017

HS - 2017

(a) Recently the price of petrol_(go) up.

Ans : Recently the price of petrol has gone up.

(b)I__(do) a lot of work today. Ans: I have to do a lot of work today.

(c) The train (leave) before we reached the station.

Ans : The train had left before we reached the station.

(d) I wish my brother_ (be) there.

Ans: I wish my brother were there.

(e) As he ___(cross) the road a bus knocked him down.

Ans: As he was crossing the road a bus knocked him down.

(f) I__(think) of going abroad for quite sometime.

Ans: I have been thinking of going aboard for

quite sometime.

(g) This paper (appear) twice a a week.

Ans : This paper appears twice a week.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2018

HS - 2018

(a) He__(work) here since 2011.

Ans : He has been working here since 2011.

(b)I___ (write) the letter last night.

Ans: I wrote the letter last night.

(c) He__ (sit) in the library when I saw him.

Ans :He was sitting in the library when I saw him.

(d) If I were you, I _(not do) it.

Ans : If I were you, I would not have done it.

(e) The first world war__ (last) for four years and ended in 1918.

Ans : The first world war lasted for four years and ended in 1918.

(f) The rubbish van (come) again in the afternoon tomorrow.

Ans: The rubbish van will come again in the afternoon tomorrow.

AHSEC - English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer - Tense - HS - 2019

HS Class 12 English Grammar Previous Year Question with Answer AHSEC Tense

HS - 2019

(a) I met him while (go) to his office.

Ans: I met him while going to his office.

(b) They (live) in this place since 1970. Ans:They have been living in this place since 1970.

(c) The train (leave) before I reached the station.

Ans:The train had left before I reached the station.

(d) I wish I (be) a bird.

Ans:I wish I were a bird.

(e) Your letter (reach) me yesterday.

Ans: Your letter reached me yesterday.

(f) He (make) a doll now.

Ans: He is making a doll now.

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