Correct use of verbs

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1. The teacher said that it rain today.

 
 
 
 

2. At present he watch television.

 
 
 
 

3. He is reading ‘The Times’ today, but on Fridays, he read ‘The New Statement’.

 
 
 
 

4. They say very little where there are strangers present.

 
 
 
 

5. She smile because she is happy.

 
 
 
 

6. I never understand what she says.

 
 
 
 

7. He go to college nowadays at 8 o’clock.

 
 
 
 

8. My cousin ran so that he catch the train.

 
 
 
 

9. He drink three cups of tea since 4 o’clock.

 
 
 
 

10. He found his book this morning but now he lost his pen.

 
 
 
 

11. He go to Karachi tomorrow.

 
 
 
 

12. He fall in love with her over a year ago.

 
 
 
 

13. They sit in the library when I saw him.

 
 
 
 

14. Children do nothing but play.

 
 
 
 

15. Her son ran away and she not see him for two years.

 
 
 
 

16. His car collide with a truck last night.

 
 
 
 

17. He invite you to the cinema if he thinks you want to go.

 
 
 
 

18. She repeat it all over again.

 
 
 
 

19. She did hard work and succeed.

 
 
 
 

20. He give me the camera I asked for.

 
 
 
 

Sometimes we combine parts of a sentence that are in different tenses, for example, one part may be in the present tense and the other part may be in the future tense.

As a general rule, the verb tense you are using should be consistent throughout your sentence and your paragraph. Consider an example:

The sentence

“We had eaten dinner, and then we talked”

should be written as

“We ate dinner, and then we talked”

Correct use of Tenses

Correct Use of Tenses

  • He drink three cups of tea since 4 o’clock.
  • He fall in love with her over a year ago.
  • He give me the camera I asked for.
  • He go to college nowadays at 8 o’clock.
  • He go to Karachi tomorrow.
  • He invite you to the cinema if he thinks you want to go.
  • I never understand what she says.
  • They sit in the library when I saw him.
  • She smile because she is happy.
  • She did hard work and succeed.
  • Children do nothing but play.
  • He found his book this morning but now he lost his pen.
  • He is reading ‘The Times’ today, but on Fridays, he read ‘The New Statement’.
  • She repeat it all over again.
  • My cousin ran so that he catch the train.
  • The teacher said that it rain today.
  • At present he watch television.
  • They say very little where there are strangers present.
  • Her son ran away and she not see him for two years.
  • His car collide with a truck last night.

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