Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 158 · 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 wash the dishes in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
2. 2.Aarav ___ the ball yesterday. (a) caught (b) catched (c) will catch (d) catches
3. 3.Name the tense: “You studied science.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past perfect
4. 4.Name the tense: “They will win the match.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
5. 5.He ___ lunch next week. (a) brought (b) will bringing (c) will brings (d) will bring
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
7. 7.He did not ___ in the park in 2023. (a) runs (b) running (c) ran (d) run
8. 8.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) are (b) is
9. 9.They are going to ___ tea next Sunday. (a) makes (b) made (c) making (d) make
10. 10.When Mum came home, my cousins ___ the ball. (a) are catching (b) were catching (c) were catch (d) was catching
11. 11.___ the children watch a cartoon every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Does (d) Do
12. 12.___ she playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.You did not ___ a cap last week. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wore (d) wears
14. 14.___ my cousins ride a bicycle last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
15. 15.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
16. 16.___ Diya swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
17. 17.Karan ___ in the park every Sunday. (a) run (b) running (c) runs
18. 18.When the phone rang, they ___ rice. (a) are cooking (b) were cooking (c) was cooking (d) were cook
19. 19.He ___ going to ride a bicycle tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
20. 20.My cousins ___ a sandcastle on Saturdays. (a) building (b) builds (c) build
21. 21.___ you cook rice in 2023? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
22. 22.By the time we reached, he ___ the bag. (a) have carried (b) had carry (c) has carried (d) had carried
23. 23.We ___ the dog now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) are feed (d) am feeding
24. 24.Rahul has just ___ a cap. (a) worn (b) wear (c) wore (d) wearing
25. 25.You have just ___ a sandcastle. (a) built (b) builds (c) building (d) build
26. 26.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 4. (a) are (b) is
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) are (b) is
28. 28.My brother has just ___ vegetables. (a) bought (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
29. 29.Choose the right verb: Neither the girls nor Rohan ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
30. 30.Choose the right verb: There ___ a mango in the basket. (a) are (b) is
31. 31.I ___ the room when the bell rang. (a) were cleaning (b) was clean (c) am cleaning (d) was cleaning
32. 32.___ he cleaning the room now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
33. 33.___ I help Grandma every morning? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
34. 34.___ my sister build a sandcastle every morning? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is (d) Does
35. 35.We did not ___ a story yesterday. (a) tells (b) told (c) telling (d) tell
36. 36.I ___ for the team next week. (a) clapped (b) will clap (c) will claps (d) will clapping
37. 37.I ___ a bicycle when the phone rang. (a) was riding (b) was ride (c) am riding (d) were riding
38. 38.Pooja ___ in the pool before Mum came home. (a) had swam (b) have swum (c) has swum (d) had swum
39. 39.We ___ the ball before the bell rang. (a) have caught (b) has caught (c) had catch (d) had caught
40. 40.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has

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