English Exercise Level I
English Exercise Level I
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Technical English I Unit – 1 Topic – Tenses (Simple)
Activity 1
Underline the verbs in the following paragraph and rewrite the paragraph in the past tense:
I am happy and elated, whereas you are miserable and melancholy. They are brave and
courageous; however, she is timid and frightened. Everyone has different feelings – sometimes
good; sometimes bad. We are all just human, after all.
Activity 2
2. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tense’s forms:
Rajesh: After you (leave) _______ college, will you please drop by the bakery and pick up
some milk and bread?
Rajesh: Great. You will probably get home before I (do) ______.
Activity 3
3. ______ (do/does) your maid ____ (clean/cleans) your living room? Yes, _______________.
Activity 5
5. Fill in the blanks with simple past tense form of verbs given in the brackets.
3. He (visit) _____ lots of interesting places. He (be) _____ with four friends.
5. In the evenings they (go) _____ to pubs. 6. The weather (be) _____ pleasant.
7. It (not / rain) _____ a lot. 8. But they (see) _____ some beautiful rainbows.
Activity 6
6. Fill in the blanks with simple future tense form of verbs given in the brackets. A yogi in the
Himalayas is telling the following sentences to Karthik.
1. You (be) _____ very happy. 2. You (get) _____ a lot of money in your business.
3. You (buy) _____ a fabulous villa. 4. Your enemies (envy) _____ you.
5. You (meet) _____ a beautiful and kind girl. 6. You (marry) _____ her with the blessing of your
parents.
7. You and your wife (travel) _____ around the world. 8. People (serve) _____ you.