CORRECT THE TENSE
H.S.L.C 1998
1. When he entered my room, I (write) a letter.
= When he entered my room, I was writing a letter.
2. The match (started) before we reached the field.
= The match had started before we reached the field.
3. It is time you (go) home.
= It is time you go home.

H.S.L.C 1999
1. We shall wait here until he (came) back.
= We shall wait here until he comes back.
2. When he came in, I (write) a letter.
= When he came in, I was writing a letter.

H.S.L.C 2000
1. He (walk) across the road when a scooter hit him.
= He was walking across the road when a scooter hit him.
2. I wish I (accept) the job.
= I wish I accepted the job
3. Hurry up, the taxi (wait)
= Hurry up, the taxi is waiting

H.S.L.C 2001
1. They (live) in Delhi for ten years.
= They have been living in Delhi for ten years.
2. She died after she (suffer) for five years.
= She died after she had b suffered for five years.
3. Ten year (pass) since I met you
= Ten year have passed since I met you
4. When he came, it (be) all over
= When he came, it was all over
5. He (stay) here until you return.
= He will stay here until you return.

H.S.L.C 2002
1. When he started for office, it still (rain)
= When he started for office, it was still raining
2. I (not meet) my friend for ages.
=I have not met my friends for ages.
3. If you (request) him, he would have helped you.
= If you had requested him, he would have helped you.
4. She (work) in this school since 1994.
= She has been working in this school since 1994
5. We two (be) friends for long.
=We two are friends for long
H.S.L.C 2003
1. We (know) each other for the last ten years.
=We have known each other for the last ten years.
2. If I (know) his address, I would have contacted him.
=If I had known his address, I would have contacted him
3. Look, there (go) the bus.
= Look, there goes the bus 
H.S.L.C 2004
1. He cannot play in the match as he (injure) his foot.
= He cannot play in the match as he injured his foot
2. I wish I(can) help you.
= I wish I could help you.
3. If I (be) you, I should not accept that post.
=If I were you, I should not accept that past.
H.S.L.C 2005
1. I hurried back to the room (feel) very nervous, for it is much easier (steal) something than to return it undetected. I (open) the door quietly, then (stand) in the door way in cloud moonlight. Anil was still asleep. I(creep) to the head of the bed and my hand (come) up with the notes.
= I hurried back to the room feeling very nervous, for it is much easier steal something than to return it undetected. I opened the door quietly, and then stood in the door way in cloud moonlight. Anil was still asleep. I crept to the head of the bed and my hand came up with the notes.

H.S.L.C 2006
1. Father is not at home; he (go) out.
= Father is not at home; he has gone out.
2. He (reach) the station before the train departed.
= He had reached the station before the train departed
3. It’s time we (return) home.
=It’s time we returned home.

H.S.L.C 2007
1. The new teacher (teach) us now for six months.
= The new teacher has been teaching us now for six months.
2. Mohan (reach) home before it started raining.
= Mohan had reached home before it started raining.
3. He told us he never (tell) a lie.
= He told us he never tells a lie.

H.S.L.C 2008
1. Our teacher (go) to London last year.
= Our teacher went to London last year.
2. Jhon (write) a number of short stories.
=Jhon has written a number of short stories.
3. We should never (tell) a lie.
= We should never tell a lie.
H.S.L.C 2009
 1. The lady slipped while she (climb) the steps.
=The lady slipped while she was climbing 
2. We shall wait here until he (come) back.
= We shall wait here until he comes back
3. He talks as if he (know) everything.
= He talks as if he knew everything
H.S.L.C 2010
1. He jumped of the bus while it (move)
=. He jumped of the bus while it was moving 
2. He said that he (post) the letter.
= He said that he has posted the letter.
3. He (be) a teacher since 1994.
= He has been a teacher since 1994.

H. S.L.C 2011
1. We (know) each other for five years.
= We have known each for five years.
2. The other day I (meet) a magician in the bazaar.
= The other day I met a magician in the bazaar.

H.S.L.C 2013
1. She said that she (will) help her friend.
= She said that she would help her friend.

2. The boys (play) in the garden when the tree fell down.

= The boys were playing in the garden when the tree fell down.

H.S.L.C 2014
1. She (read) a book when I saw her.
= She was reading a book when I saw her.
2. She (be) a teacher since 2002.
= She has been a teacher since 2002
H.S.L.C 2015
1. The bell rang after we (finish) our work.
=he bell rang after we had finished our work
2. Please ring me up as soon as he (come).
= Please ring me up as soon as he comess.

H.S.L.C 2016
1. It is time we (go) to bed.
=It is time we went to bed.
2. She behaves as if she (know) everything.
= She behaves as if she knew everything.

HSLC 2017
1.If it (rain) we shall not go out.
= If it rains we shall not go out.
2.We (know) each other for the last ten years.
= We have known each other for the last ten years
HSLC 2018
1.IF I (be) you, I would not have called him.
= IF I were you, I would not have called him
2. The Principal is not in his room. He (go) out.
= The Principal is not in his room. He went out.

HSLC 2019
1.The (live) in Delhi for ten years.
=They have been living in Delhi for ten years.
2.When he came it (be) all over.
= When he came it was all over.
3.We (stay) here until you return.
= We will stay here until you return
HSLC. 2020
1. I (go) there before she went.
= I had gone there before she went 
2.Ten years (pass) since I met you last.
=Ten years had passed since I met you last
3.When she came I (write) a letter.
= When she came I was writing a letter.