TENSES WORKSHEET SOLUTION

I. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1. Simple Present Tense
1. She always wakes up early.
2. Birds fly in the sky.
3. He does not eat junk food.
4. Do they like classical music?
2. Present Continuous Tense
5. I am writing a report right now.
6. They are playing football in the park.
7. She is not attending the meeting today.
8. Are you watching the new series?
3. Present Perfect Tense
9. He has just finished his homework.
10. We have visited the museum twice.
11. I have not read that book yet.
12. Has she ever travelled abroad?
4. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
13. She has been studying for the exam since morning.
14. They have been working on this project for a week.
15. I have not been sleeping well lately.
16. How long have you been learning French?
5. Simple Past Tense
17. He went to Mumbai last week.
18. We did not like the food there.
19. She bought a new dress yesterday.
20. Did you see the rainbow?
6. Past Continuous Tense
21. I was watching TV when the power went out.
22. They were not paying attention during the lecture.
23. What was she doing at 8 PM?
24. The kids were playing outside all evening.
7. Past Perfect Tense
25. He had already left when I arrived.
26. We had not completed the work before the deadline.
27. They had reached the station on time.
28. Had you heard the news before?
8. Past Perfect Continuous Tense
29. She had been waiting for an hour when the train arrived.
30. They had not been sleeping well for days.
31. I had been living in that city for five years before moving.
32. How long had he been studying before the test?
9. Simple Future Tense
33. I will call you tomorrow.
34. She will not attend the event.
35. Will they join us for dinner?
36. The team will win the match easily.

10. Future Continuous Tense

37. At 9 AM, I will be writing the exam.
38. She will not be working tomorrow evening.
 39. What will you be doing at this time next week?
40. They will be travelling during the holidays.
11. Future Perfect Tense
41. By next month, I will have completed this course.
42. They will not have finished the task by Monday.
43. Will she have submitted the report by tomorrow?
44. We will have reached the airport by 6 PM.
12. Future Perfect Continuous Tense
45. By December, she will have been working here for 3 years.
46. I will not have been living in the hostel for long.
47. How long will they have been studying when the bell rings?
48. We will have been travelling for 10 hours by then.

II. Choose the correct option for each of the following questions:
1. b) studies
2. d) will have finished
3. b) were playing
4. d) have been waiting
5. c) will help
6. c) went
7. b) will have finished
8. a) bought
9. b) will have lived
10. b) will be taking
11. b) was sleeping
12. c) have not finished
13. c) have been working
14. d) will have completed
15. c) am learning
16. a) go
17. c) will be studying
18. c) have been
19. c) will arrive
20. b) is exercising
21. b) will call
22. c) had left
23. a) study
24. c) met
25. c) were waiting
26. c) reads
27. c) had worked
28. b) visited
29. c) have been studying
30. c) were playing
31. c) will have lived
32. d) have been working
33. c) will help
34. a) is cooking
35. c) will call
36. b) will have lived
37. b) was studying
38. b) have finished
 39. b) will have finished
40. c) have been waiting
41. c) have been studying
42. d) will have left
43. a) take
44. c) have not finished
45. b) bought
46. a) takes
47. b) will be studying
48. c) was waiting

Choose the correct option for each of the following questions:

1. She __________ (study) English every morning.

a) study
b) studies
c) is studying
d) has studied

2. By next year, I __________ (finish) my project.

a) will finish
b) have finished
c) finished
d) will have finished

3. We __________ (play) football when it started to rain.

a) are playing
b) were playing
c) played
d) had played

4. I __________ (wait) for you for an hour.

a) waited
b) am waiting
c) was waiting
d) have been waiting

5. He __________ (help) us with our homework tomorrow.

a) helps
b) is helping
c) will help
d) helped

6. She __________ (go) to the market yesterday.

a) goes
b) is going
c) went
d) has gone

7. By the time you arrive, I __________ (finish) my work.

a) have finished
 b) will have finished
c) finished
d) had finished

8. I __________ (buy) a new phone last week.

a) bought
b) buy
c) was buying
d) have bought

9. We __________ (live) in this city for 10 years by next July.

a) live
b) will have lived
c) have lived
d) had lived

10. At this time tomorrow, I __________ (take) my exam.

a) will take
b) will be taking
c) am taking
d) have taken

11. He __________ (sleep) when the phone rang.

a) slept
b) was sleeping
c) is sleeping
d) has slept

12. I __________ (finish) my homework yet.

a) did not finish
b) am not finishing
c) have not finished
d) had not finished

13. They __________ (work) on the project for two hours.

a) work
b) were working
c) have been working
d) will work

14. By 2025, she __________ (complete) her studies.

a) completes
b) will complete
c) has completed
d) will have completed

15. I __________ (learn) how to play the piano right now.

a) learn
b) have learned
 c) am learning
d) learned

16. We __________ (go) to the park every Sunday.

a) go
b) are going
c) went
d) will go

17. I __________ (study) at this time tomorrow.

a) study
b) am studying
c) will be studying
d) will study

18. They __________ (be) married for five years.

a) were
b) are
c) have been
d) had been

19. We __________ (arrive) at 9 PM tonight.

a) are arriving
b) arrive
c) will arrive
d) will have arrived

20. She __________ (exercise) at the gym right now.

a) exercises
b) is exercising
c) was exercising
d) has exercised

21. I __________ (call) you as soon as I reach home.

a) call
b) will call
c) have called
d) am calling

22. By the time I woke up, they __________ (leave) the house.
a) leave
b) will leave
c) had left
d) were leaving

23. We __________ (study) in the library every afternoon.

a) study
b) have studied
c) studied
d) are studying
24. I __________ (meet) him at the park yesterday.
a) meet
b) am meeting
c) met
d) was meeting

25. We __________ (wait) for the bus when it started to rain.

a) wait
b) are waiting
c) were waiting
d) have waited

26. She __________ (read) a book every evening.

a) read
b) is reading
c) reads
d) was reading

27. He __________ (work) at the company for five years when I got promoted.
a) worked
b) has worked
c) had worked
d) was working

28. I __________ (visit) my grandmother last weekend.

a) visits
b) visited
c) am visiting
d) have visited

29. I __________ (study) for three hours already.

a) study
b) was studying
c) have been studying
d) am studying

30. They __________ (play) cricket when it started raining.

a) played
b) are playing
c) were playing
d) have played

31. By next year, we __________ (live) here for 5 years.

a) will live
b) have lived
c) will have lived
d) lived
32. They __________ (work) on this project for the past month.
a) worked
b) are working
c) have worked
d) have been working

33. I __________ (help) you with your homework tomorrow.

a) help
b) have helped
c) will help
d) was helping

34. She __________ (cook) dinner right now.

a) is cooking
b) cooks
c) cooked
d) has cooked

35. I __________ (call) you when I get home.

a) call
b) am calling
c) will call
d) called

36. We __________ (live) in this city for ten years by next July.
a) lived
b) will have lived
c) have lived
d) will live

37. He __________ (study) when I called him.

a) studies
b) was studying
c) is studying
d) had studied

38. They __________ (finish) their homework.

a) finished
b) have finished
c) were finishing
d) finish

39. By next Friday, I __________ (finish) all my exams.

a) finish
b) will have finished
c) am finishing
d) had finished

40. I __________ (wait) for you for an hour.

a) am waiting
 b) was waiting
c) have been waiting
d) waited

41. I __________ (study) for three hours already.

a) study
b) was studying
c) have been studying
d) am studying

42. By the time you arrive, I __________ (leave).

a) leave
b) am leaving
c) have left
d) will have left

43. We __________ (take) the bus to school every day.

a) take
b) are taking
c) will take
d) took

44. I __________ (finish) my homework yet.

a) did not finish
b) am not finishing
c) have not finished
d) had not finished

45. I __________ (buy) a new phone last week.

a) buys
b) bought
c) am buying
d) have bought

46. He always __________ (take) the bus to school.

a) takes
b) is taking
c) took
d) has taken

47. We __________ (study) for the exam at this time tomorrow.

a) studied
b) will be studying
c) are studying
d) study

48. I __________ (wait) for the bus when it started to rain.

a) am waiting
b) wait
 c) was waiting
d) had waited

III. Read each sentence carefully. For every sentence, do the following:
• a) Rewrite it in Negative Form
• b) Frame a WH-Type Question
• c) Frame a Yes/No-Type Question

1. Simple Present
Sentence: He plays cricket every evening.
a) Negative: He does not play cricket every evening.
b) WH-Type: What does he play every evening?
c) Yes/No-Type: Does he play cricket every evening?

2. Present Continuous
Sentence: They are eating lunch right now.
a) Negative: They are not eating lunch right now.
b) WH-Type: What are they eating right now?
c) Yes/No-Type: Are they eating lunch right now?

3. Present Perfect
Sentence: She has cleaned her room.
a) Negative: She has not cleaned her room.
b) WH-Type: What has she cleaned?
c) Yes/No-Type: Has she cleaned her room?

4. Present Perfect Continuous

Sentence: I have been learning French for two months.
a) Negative: I have not been learning French for two months.
b) WH-Type: What have you been learning for two months?
c) Yes/No-Type: Have you been learning French for two months?

5. Simple Past
Sentence: They visited the museum yesterday.
a) Negative: They did not visit the museum yesterday.
b) WH-Type: Where did they visit yesterday?
c) Yes/No-Type: Did they visit the museum yesterday?

6. Past Continuous
Sentence: He was driving to work.
a) Negative: He was not driving to work.
b) WH-Type: Where was he driving?
c) Yes/No-Type: Was he driving to work?

7. Past Perfect
Sentence: She had completed the project before the deadline.
a) Negative: She had not completed the project before the deadline.
b) WH-Type: What had she completed before the deadline?
c) Yes/No-Type: Had she completed the project before the deadline?
8. Past Perfect Continuous
Sentence: We had been waiting for an hour.
a) Negative: We had not been waiting for an hour.
b) WH-Type: How long had you been waiting?
c) Yes/No-Type: Had you been waiting for an hour?

9. Simple Future (Will/Shall)

Sentence: I will call you tomorrow.
a) Negative: I will not call you tomorrow.
b) WH-Type: When will you call me?
c) Yes/No-Type: Will you call me tomorrow?

10. Future Continuous

Sentence: She will be studying at 6 PM.
a) Negative: She will not be studying at 6 PM.
b) WH-Type: What will she be doing at 6 PM?
c) Yes/No-Type: Will she be studying at 6 PM?

11. Future Perfect

Sentence: They will have finished the work by Friday.
a) Negative: They will not have finished the work by Friday.
b) WH-Type: What will they have finished by Friday?
c) Yes/No-Type: Will they have finished the work by Friday?

12. Future Perfect Continuous

Sentence: He will have been sleeping for 5 hours.
a) Negative: He will not have been sleeping for 5 hours.
b) WH-Type: How long will he have been sleeping?
c) Yes/No-Type: Will he have been sleeping for 5 hours?

IV. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
Paragraph 1 – Present Tenses (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous)
1. wakes
2. goes
3. is preparing
4. is not spending
5. has just completed
6. is feeling
7. are helping
8. have been studying

Paragraph 2 – Past Tenses (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous)

9. visited
10. was staying
11. read
12. did not watch
13. had packed
14. had been planning
15. had been waiting
16. had not met
Paragraph 3 – Future Tenses (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, Perfect Continuous)
17. will attend
18. will not be
19. will join
20. will have already reached
21. will be listening
22. will have learned
23. have finished
24. will take
25. has been preparing

Paragraph 4 – All Tenses Mixed

26. enjoys
27. is currently working
28. has been building
29. won
30. did not participate
31. had fallen
32. have encouraged
33. is aiming
34. will have developed
35. will not stop
36. has she been working
37. will have been working
38. will know
39. have supported
40. will make
41. can stop

V. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
1. I met him at the park yesterday.
2. She has been studying English since 6 AM.
3. I bought a new phone last week.
4. By 2025, she will have completed her studies.
5. They have been working on this project for the past month.
6. At 5 PM yesterday, I was cooking dinner.
7. We will arrive at 9 PM tonight.
8. I visited my grandmother last weekend.
9. They will have lived in this city for ten years by next July.
10. They had been talking for two hours before they decided to leave.
11. We have known each other for a long time.
12. By the time we arrived, they had left.
13. This time next week, we will be travelling to Paris.
14. I am watching a movie at the moment.
15. I will help you with your homework tomorrow.
16. She went to the market yesterday.
17. We are eating dinner right now.
18. By next year, we will have lived here for 5 years.
19. I am learning how to play the piano.
20. He had worked at the company for five years when I got promoted.
21. We take the bus to school every day.
22. He was studying when I called him.
23. They have finished their homework.
24. I have been waiting for you for the last hour.
25. She is exercising at the gym right now.
26. I will call you as soon as I reach home.
27. He was sleeping when the phone rang.
28. By next July, we will have lived in this city for 10 years.
29. I was working on this assignment when the power went out.
30. By the time you arrive, we will have left.
31. They were playing football when it started to rain.
32. We study in the library every afternoon.
33. I have been studying for three hours already.
34. I have not finished my project yet.
35. He always takes the bus to school.
36. This time next month, we will be travelling to the beach.
37. By the time the concert started, we had arrived.
38. I am working on my assignment.
39. By next Friday, I will have finished all my exams.
40. I was waiting for the bus when it started to rain.
41. They have been married for five years.
42. She is cooking dinner right now.
43. She reads a book every evening.
44. I had been working for two hours before the power went out.
45. We will arrive at 9 PM tonight.
46. I have been waiting for you for the last hour.
47. They had lived in New York for a year when he moved to London.
48. I will call you when I get home.
 SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT – WORKSHEET SOLUTION

I. Multiple Choice Questions – Answers

1. b) The team is playing well.
2. b) The jury is still deliberating.
3. b) Neither the teacher nor the students are present.
4. b) Each of the players is important to the team.
5. b) The number of students is increasing.
6. b) The books on the shelf are dusty.
7. a) Either the students or the teacher is wrong.
8. b) None of the furniture is missing.
9. c) The couple are happy with their decision.
10. b) A number of students are attending the lecture.
11. b) The police are looking into the matter.
12. b) A pair of shoes is on the table.
13. b) The United States is a large country.
14. b) Either my father or my brothers are coming.
15. b) The teacher, along with the students, is attending the seminar.
16. b) The books in the bag are mine.
17. a) The class has been waiting for an hour.
18. b) The cattle are grazing in the field.
19. d) Every one of the players is ready.
20. b) A number of books are missing from the library.

II. Fill in the Blanks – Answers

1. are
2. is
3. were
4. are
5. has
6. is
7. are
8. is
9. are
10. is
11. are
12. have
13. were
14. has
15. was
16. is
17. is
18. is
19. is
20. are

III. Rewrite the Correct Sentence – Answers

1. The team is playing very well this season.
2. Neither the teacher nor the students have completed the assignment.
3. The information we received was useful.
4. Each of the boys has his own bicycle.
5. Neither the manager nor the employees are aware of the new policy.
 6. The police are investigating the case thoroughly.
7. A number of students were absent today.
8. The number of apples in the basket is sufficient for the recipe.
9. ✔ Correct as is.
10. Either my friend or I am going to the party.
11. The council has decided to increase taxes.
12. ✔ Correct as is.
13. Every one of the children has completed the task.
14. The news about his success was shocking.
15. The teacher, along with the students, is attending the seminar.
16. A pair of scissors is lying on the desk.
17. Each of the players has a medal.
18. The committee is discussing the issue right now.
19. The books on the shelf need dusting.
20. The family is going on a holiday next week.

IV. True or False – Answers

1. True
2. True
3. False (Correct: Everyone is excited...)
4. True
5. False (Correct: Each of the students has...)
6. True
7. False (Correct: A number of people are...)
8. False (Correct: The news was...)
9. False (Correct: Half of the cake is...)
10. True
11. True
12. True
13. False (Correct: The United States has...)
14. False (Correct: A pair of shoes is...)
15. False (Correct: The number of guests is...)
16. True
17. True
18. False (Correct: ...along with my siblings, is coming...)
19. False (Correct: There are many reasons...)
20. False (Correct: ...the doctor and the nurse were present...)
 MODALS- WORKSHEET SOLUTION

I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate modals

1. I could swim across the river when I was ten.
Past ability
2. You must not use your phone in the examination hall.
Strong prohibition
3. May I borrow your notebook for a day?
Formal request
4. She might visit her grandparents next weekend.
Possibility
5. We should reach by 5 PM if we leave now.
Logical advice
6. You ought to speak politely to your elders.
Moral obligation
7. Shall we go out for dinner tonight?
Suggestion
8. He said he would help us with the project.
Reported speech
9. All students must wear their ID cards every day.
Necessity/obligation
10. I shall call you once I reach the station.
Promise/intention
11. She can play the piano really well.
Present ability
12. He must be tired after such a long flight.
Strong logical conclusion
13. They have to finish the assignment by tomorrow.
Obligation
14. You must try the new restaurant – it’s amazing!
Strong recommendation
15. Could you please pass me the salt?
Polite request
16. We ought to help our classmates when they’re in trouble.
Moral duty
17. I could wake up early every day when I was in school.
Past ability
18. She must not drive until she turns 18.
Prohibition
19. The team will win if they keep practicing like this.
Future certainty
20. We have to complete the syllabus before the exams.
Necessity

II. Rewrite the Sentences Using Appropriate Modal Verbs

1. → I could speak three languages when I was younger.
2. → May I borrow your phone for a minute?
3. → There might be a delay in the delivery.
4. → May I go to the party tonight?
 5. → You should eat healthy food to stay fit.
6. → Shall I help you with the homework?
7. → She could play the piano very well when she was younger.
8. → Shall we go for a walk in the evening?
9. → Would you like a cup of tea?
10. → You must submit the report by tomorrow.
11. → He should have finished the project by now.
12. → Could you please help me with this?
13. → You should study more if you want to pass the exam.
14. → Students must not enter the classroom after the bell rings.
15. → I used to play outside every day. (“used to” also acceptable for past habit)
16. → We must arrive by 8:00 AM if we want to attend the meeting.
17. → They must be at the park; they left 10 minutes ago.
18. → Shall I help you carry those bags?
19. → She has to finish her project before the deadline.
20. → Would you like to join us for dinner?

III. Choose the correct option

1. b) should
Giving advice when someone feels sick.
2. c) mustn’t
Strong prohibition.
3. b) could
Referring to past ability.
4. a) must
Logical certainty (She had them moments ago).
5. a) can
Offering help.
6. a) must
Logical certainty (Office opens at 9 AM).
7. b) shouldn’t
Giving negative advice.
8. c) can
Present ability.
9. b) can
Suggestion/possibility.
10. a) should
Advice about health.
11. b) can
Present ability.
12. b) must
Strong necessity or obligation.
13. c) must
Compulsion to finish something.
14. a) may
Possibility.
15. a) should
Advice.
16. d) might
Uncertain possibility.
17. d) could
Past possibility.
18. b) should
Mild expectation.
19. c) may
Asking for permission.
20. d) shouldn’t
Negative advice regarding health.
 DETERMINERS- WORKSHEET SOLUTION
1. Articles (a, an, the)
(Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles)
1. I have a dog at home.
“a” for singular, general noun.
2. She is reading an interesting book.
“an” before a vowel sound.
3. The sun sets in the west.
Unique objects take “the.”
4. There is a chair in the corner.
Singular countable noun.
5. The sky is cloudy today.
Only one sky — use “the.”
6. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
“an” before vowel sound.
7. He is an honest person.
“honest” begins with a silent “h.”
8. I would like to buy an orange.
Vowel sound.
9. The moon shines brightly at night.
One moon — specific.
10. He went to the market to buy groceries.
Specific place.

2. Demonstratives (this, that, these, those)

1. This is my favorite song.
Singular, near.
2. Look at that beautiful painting.
Singular, far.
3. These pencils are sharp, but those are not.
“These” for near plural.
4. Do you want this book or that one?
Contrast between near and far.
5. That car is faster than mine.
Far, singular.
6. I like these shoes more than those.
“These” for near plural.
7. (Incomplete sentence – skip)
8. Look at those stars in the sky.
Far, plural.
9. This is my new phone.
Singular, near.
10. That is the place where we met last time.
Referring to a distant memory/place.

3. Quantifiers with Singular Countable Nouns (Each, Every, Another)

1. Every student in the class passed the exam.
General case.
 2. I’ll give you another opportunity to speak.
“Another” = one more.
3. Each of these books belongs to me.
Refers to individuals.
4. Every time you come to class late, you get a warning.
Repeated action.
5. Can I borrow another book from your shelf?
One more.

4. Quantifiers with Plural Countable Nouns

(Few, A few, The few, Fewer, Many, Several, Both)
1. We have a few friends in the city.
Positive quantity.
2. Several students are interested in joining.
More than a few.
3. There are few cookies left in the jar.
Very little, almost none.
4. We need many more volunteers.
Emphasizes quantity.
5. Fewer people attended the concert yesterday.
Comparative of “few.”

5. Quantifiers with Uncountable Nouns

(Little, A Little, Much, A great deal of...)
1. There’s only little salt left.
Almost none.
2. I have a little information.
Some amount (positive).
3. She has a little water in her bottle.
Some quantity.
4. We don’t have much time.
Negative use of “much.”
5. He showed a great deal of respect.
Large uncountable amount.

6. Quantifiers with Both Countable and Uncountable Nouns

(Some, Any, A lot of, Plenty of, Enough, No, More, Less, All, Most, Other, Either, Neither)
1. I don’t have any idea about the project.
"Any" is used in negative sentences.
2. There’s some milk left in the fridge.
"Some" is used in positive statements (uncountable).
3. Most of the students passed the exam.
"Most" for general large quantity.
4. I need more chairs for the meeting.
"More" = additional quantity.
5. They didn’t offer any help with the task.
Again, "any" in negative context.
7. Possessives (my, your, his, her, its, our, their)
1. My brother is in college.
Refers to speaker’s brother.
2. This is my book; it’s not yours.
Possession by the speaker.
3. I lost my keys in the office.
First-person possession.
4. She brought her lunch to work.
Possessive for “she.”
5. Our house is very big.
Shared possession.
6. Their parents are going on vacation next week.
Third-person plural possession.
7. The dog is very friendly.
Correction: The sentence likely meant "Their dog" or "Our dog" → So: Our/Their.
8. I forgot my homework at home.
First-person singular.
9. My favorite color is blue.
Speaker’s opinion.
10. Do you know where your pen is?
Asking about possession.

8. Numerals (Cardinal & Ordinal)

1. This is my first time visiting this place.
Ordinal for order.
2. She finished in second place.
Rank = ordinal.
3. I have one book on history.
Cardinal for quantity.
4. It’s my birthday today.
Missing numeral → Should be: “It’s my twenty-first birthday,” etc.
5. I have one brother and one sister.
Cardinal.
6. The train leaves at two o’clock.
Cardinal numeral for time.
7. There are twenty students in the class.
Cardinal.
8. This is the second time I’ve heard that story.
Ordinal again.
9. The first week of the month is always the busiest.
Ordinal used for time division.
10. We are the first team in the tournament.
Position/rank = ordinal.

9. Interrogatives (which, what, whose, etc.)

1. What color do you like the most?
General category.
 2. Whose book is this on the table?
Asking about possession.
3. Which of you are coming to the party?
Choosing from a known group.
4. Which dress do you think looks better?
Selection between options.
5. Which of these options do you prefer?
Specific choice.
6. Whose phone is this on the floor?
Ownership.
7. What name is your friend?
This is awkward — better: What is your friend’s name?
8. Which jacket are you wearing today?
Selecting among known options.
9. Which city do you live in?
Asking among a known set of cities.
10. Which team do you support in football?
Choosing from known football teams.

10. MCQs
Articles
1. The dog is barking loudly outside.
Specific dog is being referred to. → c) The
2. I saw an interesting movie last night.
“Interesting” starts with a vowel sound. → b) An
3. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
“Apple” begins with a vowel sound. → b) An
4. Can you pass me the pen?
A particular pen (likely visible or known). → c) The
5. We are going to the park after lunch.
Specific known place (the park). → c) The

Demonstratives
6. This book is mine.
Singular and near. → a) This
7. These are my favorite shoes.
Plural and near. → c) These
8. That chair looks comfortable.
Singular and farther. → b) That
9. Those trees in the garden are growing fast.
Plural and farther. → d) Those
10. This is the car I was talking about.
The car is present or just mentioned. → a) This

Quantifiers – Singular Countable (Each, Every, Another)

11. Every person in the room raised their hand.
"Every" is used with singular countable nouns. → b) Every
 12. I need another coffee from the machine.
"Another" is used for an additional item (singular). → c) Another
13. Each day is a new opportunity to learn.
Emphasizing individual days. → a) Each
14. I’ll buy another gift for you.
Extra gift – singular. → c) Another
15. Every time you visit, I’ll have a surprise ready.
Regular recurrence → Every time. → b) Every

Quantifiers – Plural Countable

16. Many people attended the event.
Large, unspecified number → Many. → a) Few
Correction: Best fit is → b) A few
17. I have a few friends coming over this evening.
Positive tone, small number. → b) A few
18. The few students submitted their assignments on time.
Limited and known group. → c) The few
19. A few days are left for the festival.
Some, but not many. → b) A few
20. There are several cars parked outside.
"Several" = more than a few, not many. → b) Several

Quantifiers – Uncountable
21. There is a little milk in the fridge.
Positive quantity, though small. → b) A little
22. I have a little information about the meeting.
Sufficient quantity. → b) A little
23. The little salt is required for this recipe.
Specific small amount already available. → c) The little
24. They’ve put in a great deal of effort to complete the project.
Used for uncountable nouns like "effort". → a) A great deal of
25. I don’t have much time to finish the task.
Negative sentence + uncountable noun. → d) Much

Quantifiers – Countable/Uncountable (Mixed Use)

26. Do you have any idea what’s going on?
Used in questions. → b) Any
27. I didn’t bring any food to the picnic.
Negative sentence → any. → b) Any
28. We don’t have much time left to complete the project.
Uncountable and negative sentence. → d) Much
29. Most people like to visit the beach during summer.
Generalization for large number. → d) Most
30. I need more pencils for the test.
Additional quantity. → d) More

Possessives
31. My mother is a doctor.
→ a) My
 32. This is my favorite book.
→ a) My
33. Our house is near the park.
→ b) Our
34. Their dog is very friendly.
→ d) Their
35. Their parents are coming for dinner tonight.
→ b) Their

Numerals
36. There are three people in the room.
→ c) Three
37. He has one pencil in his bag.
→ a) One
38. I bought several books from the store.
→ d) Several
39. We need more volunteers to help with the event.
→ d) More
40. She has one favorite color, and it's blue.
→ a) One

Interrogatives
41. What is your favorite subject?
→ a) What
42. Where do you want to travel this summer?
→ c) Where
43. Why are you upset today?
→ a) Why
44. When did you finish your homework?
→ c) When
45. How can I help you today?
→ d) How
 REPORTED SPEECH- WORKSHEET SOLUTION
WORKSHEET ANSWERS
I. Convert to Indirect Speech (Assertive)
1. She told me that she had been reading that novel for two hours.
2. Arjun told his friend that he might visit the museum the next day.
3. He told the doctor that he had not been feeling well when he reached home.
4. Meena told her teacher that she would have finished her project by the following week.
5. The teacher told the students that all of them must complete their assignments on time.
6. They told us that they had never seen such a beautiful sunset before.
7. She told her parents that she was planning to go abroad for her studies.
8. The coach told the team that the team had been practicing regularly.
9. He told his mother that he could swim when he was five.
10. The scientist told the audience that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
II. Convert to Indirect Speech (Interrogative)
1. John asked Mary if she was planning to attend the upcoming party.
2. Mary asked Tom where he had travelled during his vacation.
3. He asked Sarah whether she would be able to assist him with the task.
4. The teacher asked the class if they could tell her what time the movie commenced.
5. She asked David what the reason behind his early departure from the event was.
6. Tom asked Emily if she intended to attend the important meeting the next day.
7. The interviewer asked the candidate if he might know his full name.
8. His friend asked him whether he had already completed his homework for the week.
9. The shopkeeper inquired of the customer how much that book cost in total.
10. She asked Mark where they were having lunch that day.
III. Convert to Indirect Speech (Imperative)
1. The teacher told the students to complete the assignment by the next day.
2. She requested her assistant to schedule the meeting for the following Monday.
3. He told the driver to take the shortest route to the airport.
4. The doctor advised the patient to take those tablets twice a day.
5. The officer instructed the guard to check everyone’s ID at the entrance.
6. She warned her son not to talk to strangers on the internet.
7. The manager told the team to submit their reports before 5 PM.
8. He asked the waiter to bring him a glass of fresh lime water.
9. The principal advised the students never to disrespect their teachers.
10. She told her friend to call her as soon as she reached home.
IV. Convert to Indirect Speech (Exclamatory)
1. She exclaimed to her friend that it was a very beautiful painting.
2. He exclaimed to me that the car had been moving very fast.
3. They exclaimed to the guide that it was an amazing view they were seeing.
4. She exclaimed to her sister that the child sang very sweetly.
5. The teacher exclaimed to the students that it was a pleasure to teach such a class.
6. He exclaimed to his brother how lucky he was to get such an opportunity.
7. She exclaimed to her friend that it was a surprise to see her there.
8. He exclaimed with sorrow to his sister that they had missed the last train.
9. She exclaimed with joy to her friend that they had finally won the competition.
10. They exclaimed to the group that the performance was breathtaking.
V. MCQ Answers
1. A) She told him she was not feeling well that day.
2. B) He told me they were going to the concert the next day.
3. B) Riya told her mother she always helped her.
4. C) He said he had completed his work.
5. A) The teacher told us we should revise daily.
6. A) She asked me where I lived.
7. B) He asked John whether he was coming with them.
8. B) The stranger asked me if I could show him the way to the station.
9. D) The officer asked the guard whether he had checked the gate at midnight.
10. C) I asked her whether she had finished her assignment.
11. C) She ordered the cleaner to clean the room immediately.
12. B) The father advised his son not to stay out too late.
13. A) The guide requested us to follow him.
14. C) She told the team to submit the reports on time.
15. D) He told the mechanic to check the brakes carefully.
16. B) She exclaimed that it was a beautiful sunset.
17. A) He exclaimed with sorrow that he had lost his phone.
18. C) She exclaimed with joy that they had won the tournament.
19. A) The boy exclaimed with joy that the magician was amazing.
20. B) She exclaimed with regret that she had forgotten her notebook at home.
 INTEGRATED GRAMMAR- WORKSHEET SOLUTION
1. The boys have been listening to my lecture since 8 O’clock this morning.
(b) have been listening
Use present perfect continuous for actions that started in the past and are still continuing.

2. The daughter replied that her exams were approaching.

Reported speech in past: "My exams are approaching" → her exams were approaching

3. I would rather die than join the gang of terrorists.

(c) would
"Would rather" is the correct modal form for preferences.

4.
Error: A little → Correction: A few
(c) A little → A few
"Thinkers" is countable, so use a few, not a little.

5. They met you at night after you had finished your work.
(a) had finished
Past perfect for an action completed before another past action.

6. Chris, in addition to his brother Zack, plays hockey on Saturday.

Use singular verb because the subject is "Chris" and the phrase "in addition to..." is extra info.

7. ...and then said that he should take it after breakfast.

8.
Error: fights → Correction: fight
Correct verb form is required after “to”.

9. He asked if I would be coming.

10.
Error: can → Correction: could
Reported speech: "can" becomes "could" in past reporting.

11.
(a) she had learnt it during the summer vacation

12.
Error: people → Correction: person
Use Every person, not “every people.”

13.
(a) had had
Unreal past condition: “If we had had one more batsman…”

14. Rakesh replied that he had seen them the previous day in his class.

15.
(b) could
Expressing past ability despite difficulty.

16.
Error: learn → Correction: learnt
Present perfect with correct past participle.

17.
(b) have not sold

18.
→ talk
Modal “should” is followed by base verb.

19. ...and added that he had been offered a job there.

20.
Error: get → Correction: gets
Subject “letter” is singular.

21. He asked Reena if she wanted to buy a house in Noida.

22.
Error: will → Correction: would
Past reporting: “will” becomes “would”.

23.
(b) of going for a picnic to the Dal Lake?

24.
Error: trees → Correction: tree
“Every” is followed by a singular noun.

25.
(a) repaired

26.
She replied that it was nothing and he could not help her as she only wanted that blue umbrella.

27.
(a) May
“May I suggest…” is the polite and grammatically correct form.

28.
(c) show → showed
Past event → past tense needed: showed.

29.
(a) walked
Past habitual action is expressed using simple past.
30.
→ tries
“Many a” is followed by singular noun and verb: student tries.

31.
…Then the gardener said that he would get a sapling of sunflower the next day.

32.
Error: celebrate → Correction: celebrated
Passive form in present: is celebrated.

33.
The beggar asked the old man if he could tell him the way to the nearest temple.

34.
Error: can not → Correction: cannot
Correct spelling is cannot (one word).

35.
(d) need to take
“I” → use base verb: need to take permission.

36.
Error: know → Correction: knew
Past time (seventeen years old) → use past tense: knew.

37.
(b) becomes
Present general truth → simple present.

38.
Abhishek replied that his pocket had been picked.

39.
(c) shall
“I shall” is used to express determination.

40.
(d) was → were
“Rainfall” is uncountable, but in this context we are talking about quantities: there were some showers/rain →
were.

41.
(d) would have killed
Unreal past conditional: would have + past participle.

42.
→ varies
Singular subject: level → singular verb.
43.
Error: walking → Correction: walk
Correct form: the first person to walk (infinitive after “to”).

44.
I asked my friend if I could borrow his dictionary for one day.

45.
No error
The sentence is grammatically correct.

46.
(a) he loved the film industry
Past reporting → change love → loved.

47.
Error: that → Correction: those
“Academies” is plural → those of Afghanistan.

48.
(c) had told
Unreal past condition → If only he had told us…

49.
Prateek asked Raghav if he could take him to the doctor.

50.
(a) would
Hypothetical condition → would laugh.