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A. Underline the verbs in the given sentences and state their tenses.
1. The country was ruled by a good king. _________________________

2. He will go to England in the next week. _________________________

3. The game was over in an hour. _________________________
4. The sun sets in the west. _________________________

5. I read story books. _________________________

6. I will give him a nice gift. _________________________

B. Encircle the verb in each sentence. Put a tick ( ) in case the tense of the 3
verb is correct or else cross ( ) it.7

1. Next year, I went to London.
2. The stadium was built in 1914.

3. Pallavi paints a beautiful picture last year.

4. James Bond was a fictional character.

5. Simar loves her kitten.
6. Thomas Alva will invent the bulb.

C. Rewrite these sentences. Change the tense of the verbs to the past. One
has been done for you.
1. The boy is washing his face.

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The boy washed his face.
2. The children are colouring a painting.
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3. The girl is writing a story.

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4. The children are drying themselves with their towels.

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5. The dog is hiding under the chair.
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6. The lady is pegging some washing on the chair.

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