Exercise-7
Direction: Select the correct form of the Present Tense or Present Participle to fill in the blanks:
1.The child__________ peacefully in her bed.
(1) sleeping (2) is sleeping (3) has slept (4) has been sleeping
2.For whom___________ she ___________?
(1) has/ waited (2) has/ been waiting (3) is/waiting (4) was/ waiting
3.Empty vessels__________ much noise.
(1) make (2) are making (3) have made (4) makes
4.She__________ her work now.
(1) had completed (2) has been completing (3) will complete (4) has completed.
5.Who__________ my umbrella?
(1) was taking (2) has taken (3) had taken (4) none of these
6.These talkative children__________ the class.
(1) disturbed (2) has disturbed (3) are disturbing (4) disturbing
7.I __________ this book before, so I need not read A again.
(1) am reading (2) reads (3) reading (4) have read
ANSWERS:-
1.(2) is sleeping 2. (3) is/waiting 3. (1) make
4.(4) has completed. 5. (2) has taken 6. (3) are disturbing
7.(4) have read
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