Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb. Choose your answers from the given options. This grammar worksheet for students of classes 9 and 10.

Class 10 Tenses Worksheet

Cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons ……1……… the same kind of tropical storms ………2…….. by different names in different areas of the world.

A “tropical cyclone” ………3……… the generic term for a giant whirlwind with storm activity ……4…….. a low-pressure center over tropical or subtropical waters. The terms “hurricane” and “typhoon” ……….5……. regionally specific names for strong tropical cyclones.

1. (i) are; (ii) were; (iii) have been (iv) had been
2. (i) calling; (ii) are called; (iii) called; (iv) call
3. (i) is; (ii) was; (iii) has been; (iv) were
4. (i) surrounded; (ii) surrounding; (iii) is surrounded; (iv) surround
5. (i) is; (ii) are; (iii) were; (iv) was

Answers

Cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons are the same kind of tropical storms called by different names in different areas of the world.
A “tropical cyclone” is the generic term for a giant whirlwind with storm activity surrounding a low-pressure center over tropical or subtropical waters. The terms “hurricane” and “typhoon” are regionally specific names for strong tropical cyclones.

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