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The document contains a series of sentences with tense errors, each followed by an option indicating whether there is an error or not. It includes examples from various contexts, highlighting common grammatical mistakes related to tense usage. The purpose is to help readers identify and correct these errors in preparation for the CDS/NDA 1 2026 examination.
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Tense Questions

The document contains a series of sentences with tense errors, each followed by an option indicating whether there is an error or not. It includes examples from various contexts, highlighting common grammatical mistakes related to tense usage. The purpose is to help readers identify and correct these errors in preparation for the CDS/NDA 1 2026 examination.
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CDS JOURNEY| SECTIONAL MOCK| TENSE ERRORS| CDS\NDA 1 2026

1. It had been our custom from (A)/ immemorial time to be hospitable to those (B)/ who come to our door (C)/
No error (D)

2. Had I realised that it (A)/ was such a long way (B)/ I would take a taxi (C)/ No error (D)

3. It is high time (A)/ that political parties (B)/ take a more responsible role to help the poor. (C)/ No error (D)

4. Some are born great (A)/ Some achieve greatness (B)/ and some had greatness thrust on them. (C)/ No
error (D)

5. Since she joined (A)/ this post of secretary (B)/ she didn’t take any bribe. (C)/ no error (D)

6. While I was walking (A)/ along the road yesterday (B)/ I had seen a very old woman. (C)/ no error (D)

7. If the manufacturing sector continues (A)/ to grow at the same rate for (B)/ the next few months, I think it has
a high growth rate this year. (C)/ no error (D)

8. If I was the prime minister (A)/ of India, I would (B)/ work wonders. (C)/ No error. (D)

9. Four years have passed since (A)/ we had met each (B)/ other in Mumbai. (C)/ No error. (D)

10. This is the best book I read (A)/ so far and I must recommend (B)/ it to all of the students I teach. (C)/ No
error. (D)

11. When I will thirty (A)/ most of my friends (B)/ will be above thirty five, be sure. (C)/ No Error. (D)

12. The vaccine (A)/ when hit the market (B)/ is dogged by controversy. (C)/ No error. (D)

13. If he had (A)/ a few hours to spare (B)/ he would spend them in a public library. (C)/ No Error. (D)

14. If I would have realized (A)/ what a bad driver you were (B)/ I would not have come with you. (C)/ No error
(D)

15. Sumit would attempt (A)/ to open the umbrella (B)/ when her spectacles slipped off and fell down. (C)/ no
error (D)

16. Had (A)/ you informed me earlier (B)/ I would have certainly purchase the laptop from you. (C)/ No error
(D)

17. I learnt from my father (A)/ that honesty was (B)/ the best policy. (C)/ No error (D)

18. The prisoners walked slowly (A)/ for they knew (B)/ that as soon as they cross the gate the jailor would ask
them to jog. (C)/ No error (D)

19. I found this ring as I dig in the garden, (A)/ it looks very old (B)/ I wonder whom it belongs to (C)/ No error
(D)

20. Anshul washes all his clothes and (A)/ cooks food for the family (B)/ before he is going to office (C)/ No
error (D)

21. If you had read the relevant literature (A)/ carefully , you would have answered (B)/ most of the questions
correctly. (C)/ No error (D)

22. Dev appealed to the managing (A)/ committee that he may be allowed (B)/ to join the volunteer
force (C)/ No error (D)
CDS JOURNEY| SECTIONAL MOCK| TENSE ERRORS| CDS\NDA 1 2026

23. If Anurag had told me last (A)/ Tuesday I will have given him the money (B)/ but now it is too late (C)/ No
error (D)

24. No sooner error did the train (A)/ arrived at the station (B)/ than the passengers rushed towards it (C)/ No
error (D)

25. If I were in (A)/ his shoes, (B)/ I would die with shame (C)/ No error (D)

26. My friend did not see me (A)/ for many years (B)/ since I met him last week (C)/ No error (D)

27. After Ashutosh read the magazines (A)/ and newspapers, and watched (B)/ programme , he decided to go
out and meet some old friends (C)/ No error (D)

28. If you had not (A)/ reached so quickly, (B)/ we might well have had a disaster. (C)/ no error (D)

29. I was shocked (A)/ to see how much my grandmother had aged (B)/ since the last time we visited her. (C)/
No Error (D)

30. When I reached home (A)/ my father already came (B)/ from office. (C)/ no error (D)

31. Although I am playing cricket (A)/ for more than three years (B)/ I have not been able to score a century.
(C)/ No error. (D)

32. You need not tell a lie (A)/ when the judge asked you where you were (B)/ when the crime was committed.
(C)/ No error. (D)

33. The police brought (A)/ the conmen to the villagers so that (B)/ they can identify them. (C)/ No error (D)

34. I am taking care of (A)/ the garden since my (B)/ father's death. (C)/ No error (D)

35. Contrary to past predictions, (A)/ demand for sugarcane had not (B)/ increased in recent years. (C)/ No
error (D)

36. Since his arrival in India, (A)/ he is visiting as many villages as he can (B)/ to acquire a firsthand knowledge
of the rural India. (C)/ No error (D)

37. Last year two Italian prisoners of war (A)/ escapes from a prison camp (B)/ in Kenya during the war. (C)/
No error (D)

38. I will come (A)/ to see you (B)/ if I will have time. (C)/ No error (D)

39. Do not (A)/ get down the bus (B)/ till it will stop. (C)/ No error (D)

40. By the next august (A)/ he will write (B)/ his second book on Thermodynamics. (C)/ No error (D)

41. Much to (A)/ our regret the train left (B)/ before we reached the station last night. (C)/ No error (D)

42. You will not be succeeded (A)/until you will emphasize at (B)/ the dogma of hardship in life (C)/ No error (D)

43. It is high time; (A)/ you should leave now (B)/ for the sake of your own well-being (C)/No error (D)

44. This property is belonging to me (A)/ and I will possess the same (B)/next year as per the accord (C)/No
error (D)

45. All people are knowing (A)/ the veracity of this incident (B)/in a realistic way (C)/No error (D)

46. We did not deicide yet (A)/ what has to be done in this context (B)/to overcome the repercussions of the
problem (C)/No error (D)
CDS JOURNEY| SECTIONAL MOCK| TENSE ERRORS| CDS\NDA 1 2026

47. It is time (A)/they should take any final decision (B)/about this episode for better result (C)/No error (D)

48. Boss will help you out (A)/ in every situation as long as (B)/you will be the part of this company (C)/No error
(D)

49. Several new performers are appearing (A)/on the stage (B)/and planning to perform Hamlet. (C)/No error
(D)

50. He just has reached here (A)/ after a long expedition (B)/and hiking in the Himalayas. (C)/No error (D)

51. If he had come on time (A)/he has enjoyed (B)/ the winsome climatic situation in this region (C)/No error
(D)

52. I could not remember (A)/ what did he say to me (B)/ that day about all this (C)/No error (D)

53. There is going my brother (A)/ said Amit when (B)/ he is in a dilemma (C)/No error (D)

54. I will intimate you (A) In case you will ask any help(B) from my part pertaining any incident (C)/No error (D)

55. Train had Left (A)/ the station (B)/ before I reach there (C)/No error (D)

56. While she was studying (A)/ I had been watching television (B)/ with my friends in my room (C)/No error
(D)

57. By this time next year he (A)/has had settled himself (B)/in London (C)/ No error (D)

58. The teacher told us that we (A)/ should stay at home (B)/ if it rains. (C)/ No error (D)

59. Neelam arrived here, did all the preparations (A)/ and then has called (B)/on one of her intimate friends.
(C)/ No error (D)

60. I have been adoring (A)/her for the voice with (B)/which she is gifted (C)/ No error (D)

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