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English Grammar Practice Sheet

Verb Forms with Modals, Auxiliaries & Tense Changing • 150 Exercises

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Instructions: Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets, following the rule named in the section heading. An answer key is provided at the end of this sheet.

PART A — VERB FORM RULES (105 Items)

1. I can ______ (swim) very well.

2. She should ______ (study) harder for the exam.

3. We must ______ (finish) the project today.

4. He might ______ (come) to the party tonight.

5. They will ______ (arrive) at noon.

6. You may ______ (leave) now.

7. It could ______ (rain) later today.

8. We shall ______ (meet) tomorrow morning.

9. She would ______ (help) you if she could.

10. He can ______ (speak) three languages.

11. They must ______ (obey) the rules.

12. I will ______ (call) you tonight.

13. You should ______ (drink) more water.

14. We might ______ (visit) Cox's Bazar next month.

15. He can ______ (solve) this problem easily.

16. She must ______ (finish) her homework already.

17. He could ______ (miss) the bus this morning.

18. They should ______ (arrive) by now.

19. I might ______ (leave) my phone at home.

20. We would ______ (help) you if we had known.

21. She may ______ (forget) the appointment.

22. He must ______ (study) hard to pass the exam.

23. They could ______ (win) the match yesterday.

24. You should ______ (tell) me earlier.

25. I would ______ (come) if I had known about it.

26. He must ______ (leave) already; his car is gone.

27. She could ______ (see) the accident from her window.

28. They might ______ (miss) the flight.

29. We should ______ (finish) the work by now.

30. He may ______ (forget) his umbrella at the office.

31. The homework must ______ (do) before tomorrow.

32. The letter should ______ (send) immediately.

33. This problem can ______ (solve) easily.

34. The room must ______ (clean) before guests arrive.

35. The window should ______ (close) at night.

36. The report might ______ (finish) by Friday.

37. The rules must ______ (follow) by everyone.

38. The bill should ______ (pay) on time.

39. The car can ______ (repair) today.

40. The food must ______ (cook) properly.

41. This medicine should ______ (take) with water.

42. The gate must ______ (lock) at night.

43. This book can ______ (find) in the library.

44. The task should ______ (complete) by tomorrow.

45. The building must ______ (build) within a year.

46. She is ______ (write) a letter now.

47. They were ______ (play) football at 5 pm.

48. I am ______ (read) an interesting book.

49. We are ______ (learn) English at LEARNFINITY BD.

50. He was ______ (watch) TV when I called.

51. The children are ______ (sing) a song.

52. She was ______ (cook) dinner at 8 pm.

53. You are ______ (talk) too loudly.

54. They are ______ (build) a new house.

55. I was ______ (sleep) when the phone rang.

56. He is ______ (drive) to school.

57. We were ______ (wait) for the bus.

58. She is ______ (teach) grammar right now.

59. The dog was ______ (bark) all night.

60. They are ______ (prepare) for the HSC exam.

61. The cake was ______ (make) by my mother.

62. English is ______ (speak) all over the world.

63. The window was ______ (break) by the storm.

64. Rice is ______ (grow) in Bangladesh.

65. The letter was ______ (write) yesterday.

66. The house is ______ (build) with bricks.

67. The thief was ______ (catch) by the police.

68. This song is ______ (sing) by a famous singer.

69. The car was ______ (repair) last week.

70. Many trees are ______ (cut) down every year.

71. The book was ______ (publish) in 2020.

72. The exam is ______ (hold) every year in February.

73. The doors were ______ (lock) before we left.

74. The picture was ______ (draw) by a child.

75. New courses are ______ (launch) at LEARNFINITY every month.

76. He is good at ______ (swim).

77. She is interested in ______ (learn) English.

78. They succeeded in ______ (win) the match.

79. I am tired of ______ (wait) for you.

80. We are looking forward to ______ (see) you.

81. She apologized for ______ (be) late.

82. He is afraid of ______ (fail) the exam.

83. Instead of ______ (cry), try to smile.

84. After ______ (finish) his homework, he went out.

85. Before ______ (leave) the house, lock the door.

86. She is fond of ______ (read) novels.

87. Thank you for ______ (help) me.

88. He is capable of ______ (do) this job.

89. Without ______ (study), you cannot pass.

90. They are used to ______ (work) at night.

91. I have ______ (finish) my homework already.

92. She has ______ (write) a beautiful essay.

93. They have ______ (go) to school.

94. We have ______ (learn) a lot from LEARNFINITY BD.

95. He has ______ (eat) his lunch.

96. I had ______ (finish) the work before he came.

97. She had ______ (leave) before I arrived.

98. They have ______ (complete) the course.

99. He has ______ (see) this movie before.

100. We had ______ (study) English for two years before the exam.

101. She has ______ (become) a good teacher.

102. I have ______ (read) this book twice.

103. They had ______ (do) the project before the deadline.

104. He has ______ (win) the competition.

105. We have ______ (pass) our SSC exam.

PART B — TENSE CHANGING EXERCISE (45 Items)

Rewrite each sentence as instructed in brackets.

106. He goes to school every day. (Change into Past Indefinite)

107. She reads a book. (Change into Present Continuous)

108. They play cricket. (Change into Future Indefinite)

109. I write a letter. (Change into Present Perfect)

110. We eat rice. (Change into Past Continuous)

111. He studies English. (Change into Past Perfect)

112. She sings a song. (Change into Present Perfect Continuous)

113. I go to school. (Change into Past Indefinite)

114. They watch TV. (Change into Present Continuous)

115. He walks fast. (Change into Future Continuous)

116. She was writing a letter. (Change into Present Continuous)

117. They were playing football. (Change into Present Continuous)

118. He had finished his work. (Change into Present Perfect)

119. I have done my homework. (Change into Past Indefinite)

120. She has gone to market. (Change into Past Indefinite)

121. We had eaten dinner. (Change into Past Indefinite)

122. He will go to Dhaka. (Change into Present Indefinite)

123. They will be playing football at 5 pm. (Change into Present Continuous)

124. She sang a song. (Change into Present Indefinite)

125. He wrote a letter. (Change into Present Perfect)

126. I ate rice. (Change into Past Perfect)

127. We studied English. (Change into Past Continuous)

128. They finished the work. (Change into Present Perfect)

129. She is reading a book. (Change into Past Continuous)

130. He is writing an exam. (Change into Future Continuous)

131. I am doing my homework. (Change into Present Perfect Continuous)

132. He has written the letter. (Change into Future Perfect)

133. She had read the book. (Change into Future Perfect)

134. They have passed the exam. (Change into Past Perfect)

135. We will finish the work. (Change into Present Indefinite)

136. He plays football every day. (Change into Negative)

137. She likes tea. (Change into Negative)

138. They went to school. (Change into Negative)

139. He has finished his work. (Change into Negative)

140. I will help you. (Change into Negative)

141. She is singing a song. (Change into Interrogative)

142. They have completed the course. (Change into Interrogative)

143. He plays cricket. (Change into Interrogative)

144. She went to Dhaka. (Change into Interrogative)

145. We will meet tomorrow. (Change into Interrogative)

146. He is a good student. (Change into Past)

147. They are honest. (Change into Past)

148. She was happy. (Change into Present)

149. We were students. (Change into Future)

150. I am a teacher. (Change into Future)

Extra:
 Rafia reads a book. (Change into Present Continuous Tense)

 She wrote a letter. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 They are playing cricket. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 He has finished his work. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 We shall go to Dhaka. (Change into Present Indefinite Tense)

 I am doing my homework. (Change into Simple Present Tense)

 She sings a song. (Change into Past Continuous Tense)

 They had left before I came. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 He will write a letter. (Change into Present Indefinite Tense)

 The girls were dancing. (Change into Simple Present Tense)

 He plays cricket. (Change into Present Continuous Tense)

 I go to school. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 She was reading a book. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 They have completed the work. (Change into Simple Present Tense)

 We will visit Sundarbans. (Change into Present Indefinite Tense)

 He is writing a letter. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 She had finished her lunch before I came. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 Karim studies in class eight. (Change into Past Indefinite Tense)

 The train left the station. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 I am doing my exercise. (Change into Past Continuous Tense)

 They will have finished the match by 5 pm. (Change into Simple Future Tense)

 He has been working here for five years. (Change into Simple Present Tense)

 She sang a song. (Change into Present Indefinite Tense)

 We were watching a movie. (Change into Present Continuous Tense)

 The farmer ploughs the field. (Change into Past Continuous Tense)

 I shall write a letter. (Change into Present Continuous Tense)

 He had already left when I arrived. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 The children are singing rhymes. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 She has been waiting since morning. (Change into Past Continuous Tense)

 My father reads the newspaper every day. (Change into Present Continuous Tense)

 The boy broke the glass. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 We shall celebrate Pahela Baishakh. (Change into Present Indefinite Tense)

 They were building a bridge. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 I have written the answer. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 He runs fast. (Change into Past Continuous Tense)

 The students had submitted their papers before the bell rang. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

 She teaches English. (Change into Present Continuous Tense)

 We enjoyed the picnic. (Change into Present Perfect Tense)

 He will be playing football at 5 pm. (Change into Simple Future Tense)

 The baby is sleeping. (Change into Simple Past Tense)

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