Tense Correction for class 9 and 10
SEBA – HSLC Previous year question paper solved
নিয়ম :– বাক্যত before বা after থাকি এটা খণ্ড simple past হ’লে আনটো খণ্ড past perfect হয়।
simple past tense ৰ structure হৈছে :
[ s + v² + o ]
past perfect tense ৰ structure হৈছে :
[ s + had + v³ + o ]
(i) I (go) there before she went. [HSLC-2020]
Ans: I had gone there before she went.
(ii) The match (start) before we reached the field. [HSLC-1998]
Ans: The match had started before we reached the field.
(iii) He (reach) the station before the train departed. [HSLC-2006]
Ans: He had reached the station before the train departed.
(iv) Mohan (reach) home before it started raining. [HSLC-2007]
Ans: Mohan had reached home before it started raining.
নিয়ম :- বাক্যত if/unless/till/until/when/after/as soon as আদি শব্দ থাকি এটা খণ্ড simple present tense ত থাকিলে আনটো খণ্ড simple future ত হয়।
simple present tense ৰ structure : [s+v+o]
simple future tense ৰ structure : [s+ shall/ will+v+o]
i) He (stay) here until you return. [HSLC – 2019, 2001]
Ans: He will stay here until you return.
ii) We shall wait here until he (came) back. [HSLC – 2009]
Ans: We shall wait here until he comes back.
iii) I shall wait here until he (come) back. [HSLC – 1999]
Ans: I shall wait here until he comes back.
iv) If you (neglect) your studies, you will fail. [1997]
Ans: If you neglect your studies, you will fail.
v) If it (rain) we shall not go out. [2017]
Ans: If it rains we shall not go out.
vi) You (fail) unless you work harder. [1996]
Ans: You will fail unless you work harder.
নিয়ম :- বাক্যত since/for + (time) থাকিলে সাধাৰণতে present perfect continuous tense ত থকা লিখিব লাগে।
present perfect continuous tense ৰ structure : [s+ have/has been + v + ing +o]
কিন্তু, see, know, hear, meet, pass, be আদি মূল verb থাকিলে since/for+(time) থাকিলেও বাক্যটো present perfect continuous ৰ সলনি present perfect হে লিখিব লাগে।
present perfect tense ৰ structure : [ s + have/has + v³ + o ]
I (write) this letter since morning. [1996]
Ans: I have been writing this letter since morning.
I (not see) him since we left school. [1996]
Ans: I have not seen him since we left school.
Ten years (pass) since I met you. [2001]
Ans: Ten years have passed since I met you.
He (be) a teacher since 1994. [2010]
Ans: He has been a teacher since 1994.
She (be) a teacher since 2002. [2014]
Ans: She has been a teacher since 2002.
Ten years (pass) since I met you last. [2020]
Ans: Ten years passed since I met you last.
I (not meet) him for a week. [1997]
Ans: I have not met him for a week.
They (live) in Delhi for ten years. [2001, 2019]
Ans: They have been living in Delhi for ten years.
I (not meet) my friends for ages. [2002]
Ans: I have not met my friends for ages.
We two (be) friends for long. [2002]
Ans: We two have been friends for long.
We (know) each other for the last ten years. [2003, 2017]
Ans: We have known each other for the last ten years.
The new teacher (teach) us now for six months. [2007]
Ans: The new teacher has been teaching us now for six months.
We (know) each other for five years. [2011]
Ans: We have known each other for five years.
নিয়ম :- When/While/As থাকি এটা খণ্ড simple past হ’লে আনটো খণ্ড বিশেষকৈ past continuous হয়।
simple past tense ৰ structure : [s+v²+o]
past continuous tense ৰ structure : [s+was/ were+v+ing+o]
আকৌ, When/While/As থাকি এটা খণ্ড simple past হোৱা বাক্যত see, know, hear, meet, pass, be আদি মূল verb থাকিলে বাক্যটো past continuous ৰ সলনি simple past হে হ’ব।
simple past tense ৰ structure : [s+v²+o]
When he entered my room, I (write) a letter. [1998]
Ans: When he entered my room, I was writing a letter.
When he came in, I (write) a letter. [1999]
Ans: When he came in, I was writing a letter.
He (walk) across the road when a scooter hit him. [2000]
Ans: He was walking across the road when a scooter hit him.
When he started for office, It still (rain). [2002]
Ans: When he started for office , It was still raining.
She (read) a book when I saw her. [2014]
Ans: She was reading a book when I saw her.
When he came it (be) all over. [2019]
Ans: When he came it was all over.
When she came I (write) a letter. [2020]
Ans: When she came I was writing a letter.
The lady slipped while she (climb) the steps. [2009]
Ans: The lady slipped while she was climbing the steps.
He jumped off the bus while it (move). [2010]
Ans: He jumped off the bus while it was moving.
নিয়ম :- Rejected Conditional: এনেধৰণৰ বাক্যত সাধাৰণতে আমি হেঁতেন লগাই কওঁ। এনে বাক্যত if ৰ পাছত থকা clause টো past perfect হ’লে আনটো clause ৰ structure এনেদৰে হ’ব :
[s + would/could have + v³ + o]
past perfect tense ৰ structure : [s + had + v³ + o ]
If you (request) him, He would have helped you. [2002]
Ans: If you had requested him, He would have helped you.
If I (know) his address, I would have contacted him. [2003]
Ans: If I had known his address, I would have contacted him.
If I (be) you, I would not have called him again. [2018]
Ans: If I had been you, I would not have called him again.
