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 rode a bicycle.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple future
- 2.Name the tense: “I was planting a tree.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
- 3.Name the tense: “You brought lunch.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
- 4.Name the tense: “My sister has clapped for the team.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
- 5.Name the tense: “The children were climbing a tree.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple present
- 6.Name the tense: “We fly a kite.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
- 7.Name the tense: “My sister is bringing lunch.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
- 8.Name the tense: “Dev has sent a message.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
- 9.Name the tense: “Isha has studied science.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) present perfect
- 10.Name the tense: “Omkar washed the dishes.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 11.Name the tense: “I wore a cap.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 12.Name the tense: “Aisha sings a song.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple present
- 13.Name the tense: “My cousins were planting a tree.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) past perfect
- 14.Name the tense: “We climbed a tree.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 15.Name the tense: “I had carried the bag.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple future
- 16.Name the tense: “They are playing cricket.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) present perfect
- 17.Name the tense: “You watch a cartoon.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) past continuous
- 18.Name the tense: “Isha has danced on the stage.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
- 19.Name the tense: “He will buy vegetables.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
- 20.Name the tense: “He will build a sandcastle.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) past perfect
- 21.Name the tense: “My sister is speaking Hindi.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple past
- 22.Name the tense: “My brother throws the ball.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 23.Name the tense: “You are wearing a cap.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple present
- 24.Name the tense: “I am helping Grandma.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
- 25.Name the tense: “My cousins have caught the ball.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
- 26.Name the tense: “You had told a story.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple future
- 27.Name the tense: “You are running in the park.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) past perfect
- 28.Name the tense: “I have eaten a mango.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple past
- 29.Name the tense: “Nisha wore a cap.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) simple future
- 30.Name the tense: “He was riding a bicycle.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present perfect
- 31.Name the tense: “They will bake a cake.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past perfect
- 32.Name the tense: “I ate a mango.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 33.Name the tense: “He will climb a tree.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past continuous
- 34.Name the tense: “They will send a message.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past continuous
- 35.Name the tense: “The students will eat a mango.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) simple future
- 36.Name the tense: “They are telling a story.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
- 37.Name the tense: “The children climbed a tree.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple future
- 38.Name the tense: “We make tea.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) simple present
- 39.Name the tense: “She has thrown the ball.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
- 40.Name the tense: “He was catching the ball.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
Answer key
- simple past
- past continuous
- simple past
- present perfect
- past continuous
- simple present
- present continuous
- present perfect
- present perfect
- simple past
- simple past
- simple present
- past continuous
- simple past
- past perfect
- present continuous
- simple present
- present perfect
- simple future
- simple future
- present continuous
- simple present
- present continuous
- present continuous
- present perfect
- past perfect
- present continuous
- present perfect
- simple past
- past continuous
- simple future
- simple past
- simple future
- simple future
- simple future
- present continuous
- simple past
- simple present
- present perfect
- past continuous
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