Choose the correct option to fill the blanks:

1. The train _____________________ through a tunnel while I was looking out of the window. (pass/passes/passed)
2. He ____________________ over me as I bent down to pick my pen. (was jumping/jumps/jumped)
3. Snow covered mountain peaks in Shimla _______________ beautiful in winters. (look/looks/are looking)
4. My friends and I ______________________ for Goa tonight. (am leaving/are leaving/were leaving)
5. She __________________ some new pairs of shoes tomorrow. (sent/sends/will send)
6. Kapil ____________________ upstairs to get his school bag. (goes/is going/will go)
7. Ritu _______________ beautiful pictures with her new camera. (takes/will take/taking)
8. I wish to visit the old church before ___________________ for Pune. (left/leave/leaving)
9. They _____________________ dinner when I called. (had/are having/were having)
10. The lights ______________ out as soon as we reached there. (goes/went/will go)
11. The hot air in the atmosphere ______________ up to form clouds. (rise/rises/rose)
12. I always ____________ very scared in dark. (feel/feels/felt)

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Answers:

1. passed
2. jumped
3. look
4. are leaving
5. will send
6. is going
7. takes
8. leaving
9. were having
10. went
11. rises
12. feel