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: “I tell a story.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple past
- 2.Name the tense: “My friends flew a kite.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) simple present
- 3.Name the tense: “I build a sandcastle.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present continuous
- 4.Name the tense: “I am bringing lunch.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
- 5.Name the tense: “She planted a tree.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 6.Name the tense: “My sister fed the dog.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple future
- 7.Name the tense: “The students are eating a mango.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
- 8.Name the tense: “They will play cricket.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) simple future
- 9.Name the tense: “She told a story.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple past
- 10.Name the tense: “They had written a letter.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
- 11.Name the tense: “He was cleaning the room.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
- 12.Name the tense: “The children had brought lunch.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
- 13.Name the tense: “I study science.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) past perfect
- 14.Name the tense: “Manav fed the dog.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
- 15.Name the tense: “Saanvi tells a story.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
- 16.Name the tense: “My brother will clap for the team.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
- 17.Name the tense: “The children were speaking Hindi.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
- 18.Name the tense: “You will throw the ball.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple past
- 19.Name the tense: “Rahul had brought lunch.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple present
- 20.Name the tense: “You had clapped for the team.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple present
- 21.Name the tense: “He was sending a message.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
- 22.Name the tense: “I am cooking rice.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present continuous
- 23.Name the tense: “You clapped for the team.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple past
- 24.Name the tense: “We had cooked rice.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) past perfect
- 25.Name the tense: “He will send a message.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
- 26.Name the tense: “They have sent a message.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
- 27.Name the tense: “She climbs a tree.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
- 28.Name the tense: “My brother had eaten a mango.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple present
- 29.Name the tense: “You bring lunch.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
- 30.Name the tense: “He had built a sandcastle.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
- 31.Name the tense: “The students have swum in the pool.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
- 32.Name the tense: “I washed the dishes.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) past continuous
- 33.Name the tense: “He is bringing lunch.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
- 34.Name the tense: “He is feeding the dog.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 35.Name the tense: “My sister swam in the pool.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple past
- 36.Name the tense: “Kabir will drink milk.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 37.Name the tense: “My sister was helping Grandma.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
- 38.Name the tense: “We had flown a kite.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 39.Name the tense: “I have carried the bag.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
- 40.Name the tense: “My brother will sing a song.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) simple past
Answer key
- simple present
- simple past
- simple present
- present continuous
- simple past
- simple past
- present continuous
- simple future
- simple past
- past perfect
- past continuous
- past perfect
- simple present
- simple past
- simple present
- simple future
- past continuous
- simple future
- past perfect
- past perfect
- past continuous
- present continuous
- simple past
- past perfect
- simple future
- present perfect
- simple present
- past perfect
- simple present
- past perfect
- present perfect
- simple past
- present continuous
- present continuous
- simple past
- simple future
- past continuous
- past perfect
- present perfect
- simple future
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