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English grammar lesson 19: Identify the tense · Set 89 · 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: “Sneha cooked rice.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  2. 2.Name the tense: “He watched a cartoon.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
  3. 3.Name the tense: “You will play cricket.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) present continuous
  4. 4.Name the tense: “Omkar will jog in the park.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
  5. 5.Name the tense: “We had fed the dog.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple present
  6. 6.Name the tense: “I am studying science.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) present continuous
  7. 7.Name the tense: “I jog in the park.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) past perfect
  8. 8.Name the tense: “I am jogging in the park.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
  9. 9.Name the tense: “My cousins clap for the team.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) simple present
  10. 10.Name the tense: “Sneha had baked a cake.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
  11. 11.Name the tense: “Karan is playing cricket.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
  12. 12.Name the tense: “You will go to school.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
  13. 13.Name the tense: “Diya will study science.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple future
  14. 14.Name the tense: “They climbed a tree.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple past
  15. 15.Name the tense: “My parents will play cricket.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) simple present
  16. 16.Name the tense: “I help Grandma.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple present
  17. 17.Name the tense: “They are catching the ball.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
  18. 18.Name the tense: “Aisha clapped for the team.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) past perfect
  19. 19.Name the tense: “Vivaan has taken the train.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) simple future
  20. 20.Name the tense: “He plants a tree.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  21. 21.Name the tense: “You make tea.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  22. 22.Name the tense: “My friends had ridden a bicycle.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) simple future
  23. 23.Name the tense: “Zoya told a story.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  24. 24.Name the tense: “My cousins clean the room.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) simple present
  25. 25.Name the tense: “You are building a sandcastle.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
  26. 26.Name the tense: “The students wear a cap.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) present perfect
  27. 27.Name the tense: “Neel is climbing a tree.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present perfect
  28. 28.Name the tense: “My sister was telling a story.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  29. 29.Name the tense: “I am winning the match.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) present continuous
  30. 30.Name the tense: “Ananya rides a bicycle.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
  31. 31.Name the tense: “They will fly a kite.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
  32. 32.Name the tense: “Myra will study science.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) simple future
  33. 33.Name the tense: “They buy vegetables.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) simple past
  34. 34.Name the tense: “You win the match.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
  35. 35.Name the tense: “She was washing the dishes.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple future
  36. 36.Name the tense: “Ishaan is going to school.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
  37. 37.Name the tense: “Neel is carrying the bag.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
  38. 38.Name the tense: “We had planted a tree.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) present perfect
  39. 39.Name the tense: “My sister drinks milk.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past continuous
  40. 40.Name the tense: “My brother studied science.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past

Answer key

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

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