Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 130 · 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 ___ with Nani since 2020. (a) stay (b) stayed (c) have stayed (d) has stayed
2. 2.___ Meera studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.___ my brother drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.When Dad called, we ___ already danced on the stage. (a) has (b) had (c) have
5. 5.Manav ___ milk right now. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drink
6. 6.I am going to ___ tea next Sunday. (a) makes (b) making (c) made (d) make
7. 7.___ we baking a cake now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
8. 8.We are going to ___ tea next week. (a) makes (b) made (c) making (d) make
9. 9.When Dad called, he ___ already caught the ball. (a) had (b) have (c) has
10. 10.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
11. 11.At 8 pm yesterday, you ___ for the team. (a) were clapping (b) was clapping (c) are clapping (d) were clap
12. 12.The students have lived in Pune ___ 2019. (a) since (b) for
13. 13.Choose the right verb: Either Aarav or my cousins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
14. 14.When Dad called, we ___ already clapped for the team. (a) have (b) has (c) had
15. 15.She is going to ___ science next Sunday. (a) studying (b) studied (c) study (d) studies
16. 16.I ___ sent a message already. (a) have (b) has
17. 17.We have just ___ tea. (a) made (b) makes (c) make (d) making
18. 18.She ___ rice twice a week. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) cooks
19. 19.___ I drink milk two days ago? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
20. 20.We ___ a kite yesterday. (a) will fly (b) flyed (c) flew (d) fly
21. 21.You ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wear (b) are wearing (c) am wearing (d) is wearing
22. 22.They ___ in the park when the phone rang. (a) was jogging (b) were jog (c) were jogging (d) are jogging
23. 23.At 8 pm yesterday, my parents ___ for the team. (a) are clapping (b) were clapping (c) were clap (d) was clapping
24. 24.Name the tense: “The children had eaten a mango.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
25. 25.Name the tense: “I am cleaning the room.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) past perfect
26. 26.Name the tense: “We cleaned the room.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) simple past
27. 27.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 7. (a) is (b) are
28. 28.Riya is going to ___ a tree next Sunday. (a) climbing (b) climbs (c) climbed (d) climb
29. 29.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
30. 30.___ Rohan flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.We ___ cricket every day. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays
32. 32.They are going to ___ a kite tomorrow. (a) flying (b) flies (c) flew (d) fly
33. 33.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) are (b) is
34. 34.When the bell rang, my brother ___ a sandcastle. (a) was building (b) is building (c) were building (d) was build
35. 35.I have studied in this school ___ last year. (a) since (b) for
36. 36.Kabir ___ eaten a mango already. (a) have (b) has
37. 37.Neel ___ with Nani since 2021. (a) stays (b) has stayed (c) stayed (d) have stayed
38. 38.___ you study science every day? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
39. 39.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speaked (c) spoken (d) spoke
40. 40.He ___ vegetables tomorrow. (a) will buys (b) will buy (c) will buying (d) bought

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