Correct the mistake

Correct the mistake
A part of the sentence has been underlined. From the given options choose the one that can replace the
underlined part and make the sentence grammatically correct.
1. We have lived here since 10 years.
a) for 10 years
b) from10 years
c) during 10 years
2. He was accused with stealing the policeman’s helmet.
a) accused about
c) accused of
c) accused at
3. We have finished repairing the roof yesterday.
a) finished
b) had finished
c) were finishing
4. His father has died 10 years ago.
a) died
b) had died
c) will have died
5. You won’t get well unless you are taking your medicine.
a) you will take
b) you take
c) you took
6. He has been living in this house since five years.
a) for five years
b) in five years
c) from five years
7. We are learning English for the past seven years.
a) learn
b) have been learning
c) had been learning

8. When you finished your work yesterday?
a) When did you finish
b) When did you finished
c) When had you finished
9. He is ill for more than a week.
a) He has been ill
b) He has ill
c) He has being ill
10. Being a holiday, he went to see a film yesterday.
a) Yesterday being a holiday
b) Having been a holiday
c) Been a holiday
Answers
1. We have lived here
for 10 years.
2. He was
accused of
stealing the policeman’s helmet.
3. We
finished
repairing the roof yesterday.
4. His father
died
10 years ago.
5. You won’t get well unless
you take
your medicine.
6. He has been living in this house
for five years.
7. We

have been learning
English for the past seven years.
8.
When did you finish
your work yesterday?
9. He
has been ill
for more than a week.
10.
Yesterday being a holiday
, he went to see a film.
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