Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 126 · 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.She has worked in Delhi ___ last year. (a) for (b) since
2. 2.The students ___ the dog at 8 pm yesterday. (a) were feeding (b) are feeding (c) was feeding (d) were feed
3. 3.___ she climbing a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.Karan ___ a picture when the bell rang. (a) is drawing (b) was drawing (c) was draw (d) were drawing
5. 5.You ___ plant a tree every Sunday. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
6. 6.You ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) am clapping (c) are clap (d) are clapping
7. 7.Choose the right verb: Either the boys or Farhan ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
8. 8.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) is (b) are
9. 9.Name the tense: “You are swimming in the pool.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
10. 10.Karan ___ tea right now. (a) is make (b) are making (c) am making (d) is making
11. 11.___ we study science on Saturdays? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
12. 12.Name the tense: “We write a letter.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
13. 13.___ my cousins throw the ball yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
14. 14.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
15. 15.The children ___ cricket when Mum came home. (a) were play (b) were playing (c) are playing (d) was playing
16. 16.Myra is going to ___ in the pool next month. (a) swam (b) swimming (c) swim (d) swims
17. 17.Myra ___ play cricket twice a week. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
18. 18.Choose the right verb: Every player ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
19. 19.___ he speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.Meera ___ drink milk twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
21. 21.They ___ going to sing a song tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
22. 22.Rohan ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
23. 23.Name the tense: “My brother was carrying the bag.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
24. 24.I am going to ___ tea next Sunday. (a) makes (b) made (c) make (d) making
25. 25.Name the tense: “They will clean the room.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past perfect
26. 26.We have studied in this school ___ five years. (a) since (b) for
27. 27.She ___ write a letter every day. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
28. 28.You ___ going to watch a cartoon next week. (a) am (b) is (c) are
29. 29.By the time the bell rang, Meera ___ a tree. (a) has planted (b) have planted (c) had planted (d) had plant
30. 30.You ___ the train on Saturdays. (a) takes (b) take (c) taking
31. 31.My sister has lived in Pune ___ a long time. (a) for (b) since
32. 32.The students ___ on the stage twice a week. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dance
33. 33.___ the children winning the match now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.She ___ a story when the phone rang. (a) is telling (b) was tell (c) were telling (d) was telling
35. 35.___ Kabir building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.We ___ the bag before the guests arrived. (a) had carry (b) has carried (c) had carried (d) have carried
37. 37.___ the children tell a story every day? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
38. 38.___ Manav washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.She is going to ___ the room next month. (a) cleans (b) cleaned (c) cleaning (d) clean
40. 40.I ___ take the train every morning. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't

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