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Notes 39. The world lasts, the earth will go round 39. As long as the world lasts, the earth will go
the sun. round the sun.
40. When my father says so, I must believe it. 40. If my father says so, I must believe it.
41. Not only he is honest but sincere. 41. He is not only honest but also sincere.
42. This is the reason our hockey team suffers 42. This is the reason why our hockey team
a defeat. suffers a defeat.
43. It is really surprising that he did not 43. It is really surprising that he did not behave
behave like he should have behaved. as he should have.
44. He is such a person that no one can hate 44. He is such a person as no one can hate him.
him.
45. The little boy was lazy and careless. 45. The little boy was lazy and careless too.
4.1.8 Errors in the Use of Tenses

Incorrect Correct

1. I am taking exercise everyday. 1. I take exercise everyday.
2. I have read this news yesterday. 2. I read this news yesterday.
3. He has seen you in the party last night. 3. He saw you in the party last night.
4. I am learning English grammar for many 4. I have been learning English grammar for
days. many days.
5. The earth move round the sun. 5. The earth moves round the sun.
6. We shall not go out if it will rain. 6. We shall not go out if it rains.
7. I had taught him three lessons. 7. I taught him three lessons.
8. I did my work when he came. 8. I had done my work when he came.
9. Here are your shoes. I just polished them. 9. Here are your shoes, I have just polished
them.
10. I am studying in Delhi Public School since 10. I have been studying in Delhi Public School
last year. since last year.
11. He know his faults. 11. He knows his faults.
12. If you would have come to me, I would 12. If you had come to me, I would have helped
have helped you. you.
13. If you will obey your superiors, you will 13. If you obey your superiors, you will not
not come to grief. come to grief.
14. He get up early in the morning. 14. He gets up early in the morning.
15. When she was at Lucknow, she had broken 15. When she was at Lucknow, she would break
one plate everyday. one plate everyday.
16. Is your failure known to all? 16. Are your failures known to all?
17. When I reached home, my father already 17. When I reached home, my father had
came. already came.
18. He said that he will not attend the function. 18. He said that he would not attend the
function.
19. He is taking a bath everyday. 19. He takes a bath everyday.
20. We are helping the poor for four years. 20. We have been helping the poor for four
years.

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