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English grammar lesson 19: Identify the tense · Set 49 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Name the tense: “They are jogging in the park.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) simple present
  2. 2.Name the tense: “I win the match.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) simple present
  3. 3.Name the tense: “My cousins tell a story.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
  4. 4.Name the tense: “He cooked rice.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) past continuous
  5. 5.Name the tense: “Arjun will go to school.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
  6. 6.Name the tense: “My cousins plant a tree.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
  7. 7.Name the tense: “We had worn a cap.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
  8. 8.Name the tense: “The children are singing a song.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  9. 9.Name the tense: “They had won the match.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) past perfect
  10. 10.Name the tense: “He had won the match.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
  11. 11.Name the tense: “You are playing cricket.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
  12. 12.Name the tense: “I have cooked rice.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple present
  13. 13.Name the tense: “She tells a story.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) simple future
  14. 14.Name the tense: “I will write a letter.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
  15. 15.Name the tense: “We went to school.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple present
  16. 16.Name the tense: “My brother is climbing a tree.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
  17. 17.Name the tense: “Kabir is wearing a cap.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple past
  18. 18.Name the tense: “She takes the train.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  19. 19.Name the tense: “The children draw a picture.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple present
  20. 20.Name the tense: “My sister had drawn a picture.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
  21. 21.Name the tense: “I fed the dog.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) simple future
  22. 22.Name the tense: “My friends feed the dog.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) simple future
  23. 23.Name the tense: “They will wash the dishes.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
  24. 24.Name the tense: “I feed the dog.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) simple future
  25. 25.Name the tense: “Neel is running in the park.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple future
  26. 26.Name the tense: “Aarav has gone to school.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) present perfect
  27. 27.Name the tense: “Vivaan will study science.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple future
  28. 28.Name the tense: “My brother had gone to school.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
  29. 29.Name the tense: “They ride a bicycle.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present perfect
  30. 30.Name the tense: “He had baked a cake.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
  31. 31.Name the tense: “My brother is singing a song.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
  32. 32.Name the tense: “She plays cricket.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) simple present
  33. 33.Name the tense: “My sister has baked a cake.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple future
  34. 34.Name the tense: “Priya is winning the match.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  35. 35.Name the tense: “You were sending a message.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
  36. 36.Name the tense: “She will write a letter.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) simple future
  37. 37.Name the tense: “Zoya is swimming in the pool.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present continuous
  38. 38.Name the tense: “You eat a mango.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
  39. 39.Name the tense: “Isha cleaned the room.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple past
  40. 40.Name the tense: “They were writing a letter.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple future

Answer key

  1. present continuous
  2. simple present
  3. simple present
  4. simple past
  5. simple future
  6. simple present
  7. past perfect
  8. present continuous
  9. past perfect
  10. past perfect
  11. present continuous
  12. present perfect
  13. simple present
  14. simple future
  15. simple past
  16. present continuous
  17. present continuous
  18. simple present
  19. simple present
  20. past perfect
  21. simple past
  22. simple present
  23. simple future
  24. simple present
  25. present continuous
  26. present perfect
  27. simple future
  28. past perfect
  29. simple present
  30. past perfect
  31. present continuous
  32. simple present
  33. present perfect
  34. present continuous
  35. past continuous
  36. simple future
  37. present continuous
  38. simple present
  39. simple past
  40. past continuous

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