Identify the Tense Worksheet
The grammar rule (The pattern tells the tense): Simple present: base or -s form. Simple past: V2 (went). Simple future: will + base. Present continuous: am / is / are + -ing. Past continuous: was / were + -ing. Present perfect: has / have + V3. Past perfect: had + V3.
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- 1.Name the tense: “She caught the ball.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) simple future
- 2.Name the tense: “Arjun goes to school.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
- 3.Name the tense: “She was speaking Hindi.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present perfect
- 4.Name the tense: “We have written a letter.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
- 5.Name the tense: “The students had won the match.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
- 6.Name the tense: “Vivaan will eat a mango.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 7.Name the tense: “He buys vegetables.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 8.Name the tense: “You had watched a cartoon.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 9.Name the tense: “My parents were riding a bicycle.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) simple future
- 10.Name the tense: “He was making tea.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) past continuous
- 11.Name the tense: “We had written a letter.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple future
- 12.Name the tense: “I danced on the stage.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple past
- 13.Name the tense: “He had washed the dishes.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
- 14.Name the tense: “We had taken the train.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
- 15.Name the tense: “They will win the match.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
- 16.Name the tense: “You have clapped for the team.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
- 17.Name the tense: “You are building a sandcastle.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present continuous
- 18.Name the tense: “We will send a message.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present continuous
- 19.Name the tense: “She is telling a story.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
- 20.Name the tense: “She baked a cake.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) present continuous
- 21.Name the tense: “He played cricket.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
- 22.Name the tense: “My brother drew a picture.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 23.Name the tense: “We are speaking Hindi.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 24.Name the tense: “Nisha had swum in the pool.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) simple past
- 25.Name the tense: “He was speaking Hindi.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 26.Name the tense: “She plants a tree.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple future
- 27.Name the tense: “She carried the bag.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 28.Name the tense: “He wore a cap.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple past
- 29.Name the tense: “Zoya will take the train.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 30.Name the tense: “My brother bakes a cake.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 31.Name the tense: “You baked a cake.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
- 32.Name the tense: “My cousins flew a kite.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) past perfect
- 33.Name the tense: “I was feeding the dog.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 34.Name the tense: “We have danced on the stage.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
- 35.Name the tense: “I watched a cartoon.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
- 36.Name the tense: “They are singing a song.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
- 37.Name the tense: “The students had watched a cartoon.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
- 38.Name the tense: “Rohan had told a story.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) simple present
- 39.Name the tense: “We were baking a cake.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 40.Name the tense: “Riya was telling a story.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) past continuous
Answer key
- simple past
- simple present
- past continuous
- present perfect
- past perfect
- simple future
- simple present
- past perfect
- past continuous
- past continuous
- past perfect
- simple past
- past perfect
- past perfect
- simple future
- present perfect
- present continuous
- simple future
- present continuous
- simple past
- simple past
- simple past
- present continuous
- past perfect
- past continuous
- simple present
- simple past
- simple past
- simple future
- simple present
- simple past
- simple past
- past continuous
- present perfect
- simple past
- present continuous
- past perfect
- past perfect
- past continuous
- past continuous
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