Identify the Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 19: Identify the tense · Set 23 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Name the tense: “I had cooked rice.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
2. 2.Name the tense: “Myra carried the bag.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) simple present
3. 3.Name the tense: “He will help Grandma.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple future
4. 4.Name the tense: “She has told a story.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
5. 5.Name the tense: “He will send a message.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
6. 6.Name the tense: “You catch the ball.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple present
7. 7.Name the tense: “They ate a mango.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) present continuous
8. 8.Name the tense: “Dev had played cricket.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
9. 9.Name the tense: “Kavya will clap for the team.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) present continuous
10. 10.Name the tense: “We are cleaning the room.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple past
11. 11.Name the tense: “He had climbed a tree.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple present
12. 12.Name the tense: “You jogged in the park.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple future
13. 13.Name the tense: “He plants a tree.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) past perfect
14. 14.Name the tense: “I am watching a cartoon.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
15. 15.Name the tense: “I told a story.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past perfect
16. 16.Name the tense: “I was writing a letter.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
17. 17.Name the tense: “He was feeding the dog.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple past
18. 18.Name the tense: “We climbed a tree.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) simple present
19. 19.Name the tense: “They will tell a story.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple future
20. 20.Name the tense: “Yash was bringing lunch.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) past continuous
21. 21.Name the tense: “He was riding a bicycle.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past continuous
22. 22.Name the tense: “He takes the train.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple past
23. 23.Name the tense: “I was telling a story.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple past
24. 24.Name the tense: “He has washed the dishes.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
25. 25.Name the tense: “We study science.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) simple present
26. 26.Name the tense: “You throw the ball.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past perfect
27. 27.Name the tense: “I was carrying the bag.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple present
28. 28.Name the tense: “We are clapping for the team.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
29. 29.Name the tense: “We will cook rice.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
30. 30.Name the tense: “She is swimming in the pool.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
31. 31.Name the tense: “We have planted a tree.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
32. 32.Name the tense: “My sister had worn a cap.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple present
33. 33.Name the tense: “You were sending a message.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
34. 34.Name the tense: “They have watched a cartoon.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present perfect
35. 35.Name the tense: “You were taking the train.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
36. 36.Name the tense: “You wrote a letter.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple future
37. 37.Name the tense: “My sister was baking a cake.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
38. 38.Name the tense: “We feed the dog.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
39. 39.Name the tense: “Zoya had built a sandcastle.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
40. 40.Name the tense: “We baked a cake.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past

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