Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate phrases from List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrases)

(A) He usually _____ 6 a.m. every day.

(I) had already left

(B) By this time tomorrow _____ jogging in the park.

(II) wakes up at

(C) They ____ before we arrived at the party.

(III) was reading a book

(D) She _____ when the phone suddenly rang.

(IV) Akura will be

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Phrases)

Explanation    

(A) He usually _____ 6 a.m. every day.

(II) wakes up at

Simple Present Tense is required to describe a habitual or routine action (usually... every day).

(B) By this time tomorrow _____ jogging in the park.

(IV) Akura will be

The phrase completes the Future Continuous Tense (will be jogging) which is used for an action that will be ongoing at a specific time in the future (By this time tomorrow).

(C) They ____ before we arrived at the party.

(I) had already left

Past Perfect Tense (had left) is required to show an action completed before another past action (before we arrived).

(D) She _____ when the phone suddenly rang.

(III) was reading a book

Past Continuous Tense (was reading) is required for an action that was in progress when it was interrupted by a shorter, single past action (the phone suddenly rang).