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English grammar lesson 19: Identify the tense · Set 86 · 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: “You have spoken Hindi.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
  2. 2.Name the tense: “He is watching a cartoon.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) past continuous
  3. 3.Name the tense: “My parents are watching a cartoon.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) present continuous
  4. 4.Name the tense: “The children take the train.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  5. 5.Name the tense: “You are jogging in the park.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) past continuous
  6. 6.Name the tense: “They are studying science.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) past continuous
  7. 7.Name the tense: “The students are cleaning the room.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
  8. 8.Name the tense: “We tell a story.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple future
  9. 9.Name the tense: “The children had told a story.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
  10. 10.Name the tense: “She plants a tree.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  11. 11.Name the tense: “My brother threw the ball.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) simple present
  12. 12.Name the tense: “You drink milk.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple future
  13. 13.Name the tense: “They draw a picture.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  14. 14.Name the tense: “He has danced on the stage.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
  15. 15.Name the tense: “I am riding a bicycle.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
  16. 16.Name the tense: “Dev is drawing a picture.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) simple present
  17. 17.Name the tense: “Vivaan played cricket.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) present continuous
  18. 18.Name the tense: “My friends go to school.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple future
  19. 19.Name the tense: “Aisha will plant a tree.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple future
  20. 20.Name the tense: “The students had cleaned the room.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
  21. 21.Name the tense: “My sister builds a sandcastle.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
  22. 22.Name the tense: “He has drawn a picture.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
  23. 23.Name the tense: “Neel helps Grandma.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple present
  24. 24.Name the tense: “My cousins will carry the bag.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present perfect
  25. 25.Name the tense: “He will climb a tree.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple present
  26. 26.Name the tense: “You play cricket.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) past continuous
  27. 27.Name the tense: “My cousins are carrying the bag.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
  28. 28.Name the tense: “She will eat a mango.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  29. 29.Name the tense: “We had clapped for the team.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
  30. 30.Name the tense: “You were taking the train.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
  31. 31.Name the tense: “He is buying vegetables.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) simple present
  32. 32.Name the tense: “Aditya is going to school.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  33. 33.Name the tense: “We will throw the ball.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
  34. 34.Name the tense: “Ishaan watches a cartoon.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
  35. 35.Name the tense: “She was throwing the ball.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
  36. 36.Name the tense: “Karan is wearing a cap.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  37. 37.Name the tense: “We will speak Hindi.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) simple future
  38. 38.Name the tense: “I sing a song.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  39. 39.Name the tense: “I bake a cake.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
  40. 40.Name the tense: “You go to school.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) simple present

Answer key

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

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