Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 105 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Time word first): Find the time word: every day, now, yesterday, tomorrow, since, before … Choose the tense it needs. Fit the verb to the subject: he / she → -s, is, has, was; I → am; we / they → are, have, were.

1. 1.He ___ a picture at the moment. (a) is draw (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
2. 2.She has just ___ to school. (a) went (b) go (c) going (d) gone
3. 3.When it started to rain, he ___ tea. (a) were making (b) is making (c) was make (d) was making
4. 4.I ___ a mango tomorrow. (a) ate (b) will eat (c) will eats (d) will eating
5. 5.By the time we reached, my cousins ___ tea. (a) have made (b) has made (c) had made (d) had make
6. 6.I ___ a cake when it started to rain. (a) was bake (b) were baking (c) am baking (d) was baking
7. 7.When Dad called, you ___ already gone to school. (a) had (b) have (c) has
8. 8.___ I swim in the pool every day? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Are (d) Is
9. 9.Choose the right verb: All the children ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
10. 10.She ___ milk right now. (a) am drinking (b) is drink (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
11. 11.Ishaan ___ the match when Mum came home. (a) was win (b) is winning (c) were winning (d) was winning
12. 12.___ you dance on the stage every morning? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Are (d) Is
13. 13.Rahul ___ a picture next month. (a) will draw (b) will drawing (c) will draws (d) drew
14. 14.By the time we reached, Aarav ___ tea. (a) have made (b) had make (c) had made (d) has made
15. 15.Name the tense: “We will carry the bag.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
16. 16.Ishaan ___ the dog before it got dark. (a) has fed (b) had fed (c) have fed (d) had feed
17. 17.My cousins ___ the dishes next month. (a) will washes (b) washed (c) will washing (d) will wash
18. 18.The children ___ for the team next week. (a) will clap (b) clapped (c) will clapping (d) will claps
19. 19.Name the tense: “I will sing a song.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
20. 20.They ___ going to win the match next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
21. 21.By the time the guests arrived, she ___ the train. (a) had took (b) has taken (c) had taken (d) have taken
22. 22.Name the tense: “She dances on the stage.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) simple present
23. 23.She ___ the ball every day. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching
24. 24.The children ___ jog in the park every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
25. 25.When Dad called, you ___ already built a sandcastle. (a) has (b) had (c) have
26. 26.I ___ watch a cartoon every morning. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
27. 27.___ my brother jog in the park on Saturdays? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
28. 28.My sister has just ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planted (d) planting
29. 29.___ she help Grandma last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
30. 30.He ___ in this school since 2020. (a) studies (b) studied (c) has studied (d) have studied
31. 31.She ___ a cake when it started to rain. (a) was baking (b) were baking (c) is baking (d) was bake
32. 32.Name the tense: “You dance on the stage.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
33. 33.We ___ in this school since 2019. (a) have taught (b) teach (c) taught (d) has taught
34. 34.Priya has just ___ a bicycle. (a) ridden (b) ride (c) rode (d) riding
35. 35.I ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) has stayed (b) stayed (c) stay (d) have stayed
36. 36.Choose the right verb: All the children ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
37. 37.Choose the right verb: My trousers ___ new. (a) is (b) are
38. 38.When the phone rang, I ___ in the park. (a) was jogging (b) were jogging (c) am jogging (d) was jog
39. 39.___ my sister feed the dog last week? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
40. 40.___ she catch the ball yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does

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