Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 128 · 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.I have studied in this school ___ six months. (a) for (b) since
2. 2.Tara ___ going to cook rice next Sunday. (a) am (b) are (c) is
3. 3.They did not ___ a cartoon in 2023. (a) watched (b) watch (c) watching (d) watches
4. 4.___ he dance on the stage yesterday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
5. 5.Choose the right verb: Either the boys or Kavya ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
6. 6.___ they wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
7. 7.Name the tense: “My cousins had caught the ball.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present continuous
8. 8.___ I studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Name the tense: “My friends were jogging in the park.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) simple future
10. 10.Ira ___ a message when the bell rang. (a) were sending (b) was send (c) was sending (d) is sending
11. 11.___ my brother write a letter two days ago? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
12. 12.Name the tense: “We were eating a mango.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
13. 13.Yash ___ the dishes next month. (a) will washes (b) will wash (c) washed (d) will washing
14. 14.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drank (b) drunk (c) drinked (d) drinking
15. 15.She ___ on the stage every morning. (a) dance (b) dances (c) dancing
16. 16.At 8 pm yesterday, my sister ___ the train. (a) was taking (b) was take (c) is taking (d) were taking
17. 17.At 8 pm yesterday, my sister ___ a cake. (a) is baking (b) was bake (c) were baking (d) was baking
18. 18.We ___ throw the ball every day. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
19. 19.We ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) is riding
20. 20.I ___ feed the dog every morning. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
21. 21.I ___ wash the dishes twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
22. 22.When it started to rain, we ___ a cap. (a) were wear (b) were wearing (c) was wearing (d) are wearing
23. 23.I ___ the dog yesterday. (a) fed (b) feeded (c) will feed (d) feed
24. 24.When Mum came home, Vivaan ___ lunch. (a) were bringing (b) was bring (c) was bringing (d) is bringing
25. 25.We ___ the train at 8 pm yesterday. (a) are taking (b) were take (c) was taking (d) were taking
26. 26.She ___ in the park twice a week. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogs
27. 27.Diya is going to ___ the train next month. (a) takes (b) took (c) take (d) taking
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
29. 29.She ___ a message when the phone rang. (a) were sending (b) was sending (c) is sending (d) was send
30. 30.You ___ going to watch a cartoon next Sunday. (a) am (b) is (c) are
31. 31.Choose the right verb: Either the girls or Vivaan ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
32. 32.My brother ___ clean the room every morning. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
33. 33.Pooja is going to ___ rice next month. (a) cooks (b) cooked (c) cooking (d) cook
34. 34.The children ___ a tree when the phone rang. (a) was planting (b) are planting (c) were planting (d) were plant
35. 35.I have played in the garden ___ 8 o'clock. (a) since (b) for
36. 36.We ___ a cartoon next Sunday. (a) will watches (b) will watching (c) will watch (d) watched
37. 37.I have known my best friend ___ five years. (a) since (b) for
38. 38.___ he study science every Sunday? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is (d) Does
39. 39.They ___ a tree next week. (a) will climbs (b) will climb (c) climbed (d) will climbing
40. 40.They ___ a cake before the bell rang. (a) has baked (b) have baked (c) had bake (d) had baked

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