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Word Formation and Tense Correction HSEB/ NEB old Questions

Word Formations HSEB/ NEB old Questions

a. Suffix/Prefix HSEB/ NEB old Questions

1. HSEB/ NEB 2074: Add appropriate prefix and suffix in the following words. [2]

Usual, satisfied, child, loyal 

2. HSEB/ NEB  2064: Add appropriate prefix and suffix in the following words. [3] 

Usual, satisfied, child, do, happy, loyal

b. Parts of Speech HSEB/ NEB old Questions

1. HSEB/ NEB  2067: Change the following words as indicated in the bracket. [3] 

Beautiful(noun), courage(adj.), broad(verb)

c. Connectives HSEB/ NEB old Questions

1. HSEB/ NEB  2061: Rewrite these sentences, filling in the gap with the appropriate words from the list. [3] 

( words, therefore, became, though, in spite of, however, because of)

· He sat in front of the fire………………he liked its warmth.

· His stamp albums were full, ………………..he needs a new one.

· He collected space travel stamps……………..his grandson’s interest.

· ………………having collected stamps for so many years, he still enjoyed the hobby.

· It was getting more expensive to buy stamps…………….he decided to continue collecting them.

· He still preferred to collect British stamps……….they were not as colorful as Nepalese stamps.

Tense Correction HSEB/ NEB old Questions

1. HSEB/ NEB  2076: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· We (get) up at 4:30 yesterday morning.

· Time and tide (wait) for none.

· When does the new routine (come) into effect?

· We (have) our meal at college when we were at college.

· Listen! Someone(knock) at the gate.

· We must (submit) our assignment in time. 

2. HSEB/ NEB  2076: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· Could you (sit) in class silently?

· When did the exam (begin)?

· The teachers made us (work) hard at college.

· All the articles (get) published.

· At home, we got our bed (make)

· Look! The children (quarrel) in class. 

3. HSEB/ NEB  2076: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [3] 

· The earth (move) round the sun.

· It (rain) hard last week.

· He (go) to Pokhara next week.

· Had he been there, he (learn) that.

· If I (be) you, I would do better.

· He had better (do) that. 

4. HSEB/ NEB  2075: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· The sun (set) in the west.

· We (have) a lot of fun in our last year’s college programme.

· You will not have to be afraid of anybody if you (be) not wrong.

· I (start) writing the essay when I was in class 7.

· Our principal used to (give) us moral support and encouragement frequently.

· In the past, trains used to be (drive) by steam. 

5. HSEB/ NEB  2075: Write an appropriate form of the verb “have” in the following spaces. [3] 

· She…………..been living in Birgunj for 5 years now.

· I ……………..my haircut every month.

· They have not…………….their meals yet.

· We are…………….our music lesson at the moment.

· By the end of this month, I ……………taken my exam.

· My mother said that she ………..already swept the floor. 

6. HSEB/ NEB  2074: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· We (get) up at 5:00 this morning.

· Time and tide (wait) for none.

· When does the new law (come) into effect?

· We (have) our meal at college together when we were at the hostel.

· Slow and steady (win) the race.

· Look! The children (run)on the oval ground. 

7. HSEB/ NEB  2072: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· They……….to the movies last night. (go)

· When I …………..to college, I saw an accident. (go)

· Most people………………to lead a peaceful life. (want)

· I’m sure I ………..her before. (meet)

· If I saw him, I ……………….him a present. (give)

· I was working in my garden when he………….(come) home. 

8. HSEB/ NEB  2072: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· The sun …………(rise) in the east.

· Rekha……….(go) abroad last year.

· I …………(catch) the bus if I had run.

· You will not make a mistake if you ………..(be) careful.

· When I first…………….(meet) him in 1998, he was a small boy.

· I ……….(learn) to swim when I was in class 4. 

9. HSEB/ NEB  2072: Rewrite the following sentences using the verbs in the bracket in correct tense. [3] 

· Everybody………his own business. (do/does)

· The committee………in their decision. (is/are)

· My trousers ………..in need of cleaning. (is/are) 

10. HSEB/ NEB  2071: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [5] 

· He (go) to the USA yesterday.

· The bus (be) stationary.

· He (not go) out yet.

· He (get) married two months ago.

· She usually (get) up early in the morning. 

11. HSEB/ NEB  2071: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [2] 

· She………(meet) her old friend yesterday.

· Her mother………..(not come) back yet. 

12. HSEB/ NEB  2070: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [3] 

· At that time he …….nine hours a day. (study)

· Roses………in the summer. (bloom)

· When I was going to university, I ……….an accident. (see) 

13. HSEB/ NEB  2070: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [3] 

[ Simple present, Simple future, or Present perfect]

· Everyday Shyam ………(go) office by bus.

· The girl ………..(get) married six months ago.

· I ………..(write) a book, but I don’t know how to get published.

· The earth……….(go) round the sun.

· If the balloon bursts the child………..(ask) for another.

· When I first……..(meet) him in 1999, he was a small boy. 

14. HSEB/ NEB  2070: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [5] 

· I ……(Buy) this book yesterday.

· The earth……..(go) round the sun.

· Everyday mr. Sharma ……….(go) college by bike.

· They……………….(not go) out yet.

· The girl …………(get) married six months ago. 

15. HSEB/ NEB  2069: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [3] 

· The bus…….(leave) already.

· I …………(see) him last Friday.

· I …………(not find) the film interesting. 

16. HSEB/ NEB  2068: Put the verbs in brackets in correct tense. [3] 

· The girl ………(get) married six months ago.

· If you drop it, it……….(break)

· Everyday Sarah………..(go) to her college by bus. 

17. HSEB/ NEB  2061: Rewrite these sentences filling in the gaps with appropriate forms of the verb HAVE. [2] 

· My brother……..(not) much money at the moment.

· She………an accident last year.

· By next month he………finished the exams.

· My friend is lucky, her parents…………….television. 

18. HSEB/ NEB  2056: Write the following sentences in the simple past tense. [2] 

· Sunil eats rice.

· They watch TV.

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Answers of Word Formation and Tense Correction | Link English | HSEB/ NEB old Questions

Word Formations
Suffix/ Prefix
1	(i)unusual (ii)unsatisfied (iii)childish (iv)disloyal
2	(i)unusual (ii)dissatisfied (iii)childish (iv)undo (v)unhappy (vi)disloyal
Parts of Speech
1	Beauty, courageous, broaden
Connectives
1	(i)because (ii)therefore (iii)because of (iv)in spite of (v)however (vi)though

Tense Corrections
1	(i)got up (ii)waits (iii)come (iv)had (v)is knocking (vi)submit
2	(i)sit (ii)begin(iii)work (iv)got (v)made (vi)are quarelling
3	(i)moves (ii)rained (iii)will go (iv)would have learnt (v)were (vi)do
4	(i)sets (ii)had (iii)are (iv)started (v)give (vi)driven
5		(i)has (ii)have (iii)had (iv)having (v)had
6		(i)got (ii)waits (iii)come (iv)had/used to have(v)wins (vi)are running
7		(i)went (ii)was going (iii)want (iv)have met (v)I would give (vi)came
8		(i)rises (ii)went (iii)would have caught (iv)are   (v)met (vi)learnt
9		(i)does (ii)is (iii)are
10		(i)went (ii)is (ii)hasn’t gone (iii)got (iv)gets
11		(i)met (ii)hasn’t come
12		(i)used to study (ii)bloom (iii)saw
13		(i)goes (ii)got (iii)have written (iv)goes (v)will ask (vi)met
14		(i)bought (ii)goes (iii)goes (iv)have not gone (v)got
15		(i)has already left (ii)saw (iii) didn’t find
16		(i)got (ii)breaks (iii)goes
17		(i)doesn’t have (ii)had (iii)will have (iv)have
18		(i)sunil ate rice (ii)they watch tv