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Rohit ________ the school bus at 7 a.m. Which verb form is correct?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 5 · English · English Grammar - Tenses
  1. arrives
  2. arrived
  3. will arrive
  4. is arriving
Answer
arrives

The correct answer is arrives — Answer: arrives.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the time reference: the sentence talks about a regular, habitual action occurring at 7 a.m.
  2. Use the simple present tense for habitual actions.
  3. Choose the correct present tense form of the verb ‘arrive’, which is ‘arrives’ when the subject is singular.
  4. Therefore the missing verb is ‘arrives’.
  5. Answer: arrives.
Common mistake: Using past tense instead of present tense

Concept tested: Simple present tense for habitual actions

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