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English grammar lesson 19: Identify the tense · Set 64 · 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: “Aditya is going to school.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
  2. 2.Name the tense: “You dance on the stage.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
  3. 3.Name the tense: “We wear a cap.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
  4. 4.Name the tense: “He swims in the pool.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  5. 5.Name the tense: “He was going to school.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple present
  6. 6.Name the tense: “He is studying science.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
  7. 7.Name the tense: “My brother had flown a kite.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple present
  8. 8.Name the tense: “She will help Grandma.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
  9. 9.Name the tense: “You will draw a picture.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) simple future
  10. 10.Name the tense: “We have ridden a bicycle.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
  11. 11.Name the tense: “We had eaten a mango.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
  12. 12.Name the tense: “Saanvi is running in the park.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) past perfect
  13. 13.Name the tense: “He eats a mango.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) present continuous
  14. 14.Name the tense: “My cousins had studied science.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
  15. 15.Name the tense: “She is climbing a tree.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
  16. 16.Name the tense: “Nisha will run in the park.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) simple future
  17. 17.Name the tense: “My brother had helped Grandma.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
  18. 18.Name the tense: “I eat a mango.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) past perfect
  19. 19.Name the tense: “She had sung a song.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
  20. 20.Name the tense: “I have cooked rice.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
  21. 21.Name the tense: “You have swum in the pool.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
  22. 22.Name the tense: “I was speaking Hindi.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
  23. 23.Name the tense: “My brother had planted a tree.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  24. 24.Name the tense: “She will eat a mango.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
  25. 25.Name the tense: “I helped Grandma.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
  26. 26.Name the tense: “We will play cricket.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
  27. 27.Name the tense: “My cousins will eat a mango.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
  28. 28.Name the tense: “My sister has taken the train.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple present
  29. 29.Name the tense: “The students eat a mango.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present perfect
  30. 30.Name the tense: “She has drunk milk.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
  31. 31.Name the tense: “She has told a story.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  32. 32.Name the tense: “Aditya was writing a letter.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
  33. 33.Name the tense: “Omkar had written a letter.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  34. 34.Name the tense: “We had gone to school.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple present (d) simple past
  35. 35.Name the tense: “We will send a message.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
  36. 36.Name the tense: “You will watch a cartoon.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) present continuous
  37. 37.Name the tense: “Dev will study science.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple future
  38. 38.Name the tense: “My brother has told a story.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple present
  39. 39.Name the tense: “I have flown a kite.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) present perfect
  40. 40.Name the tense: “He rides a bicycle.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past continuous

Answer key

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

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